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Rich Asplund

Crude Prices Tumble as Weekly EIA Crude Inventories Surge

March WTI crude oil (CLH24) on Wednesday closed down -1.23 (-1.58%), and Mar RBOB gasoline (RBH24) closed down -7.77 (-3.24%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices on Wednesday gave up early gains and settled sharply lower, with crude falling back from a 2-week high.  Crude prices turned lower after weekly EIA crude inventories rose more than expected.  Crude prices Wednesday initially moved higher on a weaker dollar and Middle Eastern geopolitical risks with the ongoing war in Gaza and continued attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea by Houthi militants.  

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