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US Weekly Private Inventory Data (bbls): Crude -11.1mln (exp. +1.9mln), Gasoline +1.1mln (exp. -0.8mln), Distillate -1.5mln (exp. -2.0mln), Cushing +1.8mlnCRUDE WRAP: WTI (X6) SETTLES USD 0.95 HIGHER AT 95.09/BBL; BRENT (Z6) SETTLES USD 0.37 HIGHER AT 106.06/BBLUS Treasury Secretary Bessent says World Bank should allow financing upstream gas and oilUkraine President Zelensky's advisor says Russian reports about refinery strikes are fakeKazakhstan's Energy Ministry says maintenance at the Karachaganak oil and gas field was completed on October 1st and production is currently stableRussian Deputy PM Novak says a diesel supply solution, with reference to supplies to the US, will be determined via negotiation, in the context of ongoing sanctions, Ifx reports. Russian oil output will see a recovery[MARKET ANALYSIS] Crude gains amid renewed Middle East tensions and shipping attacks; copper supported after Chinese dataEuropean oil refinery margins have reportedly slumped, which increases the chance of output cuts, the FT reportsPhillips 66 (PSX) reports of a piping leak at the Wood River refinery (345k BPD), according to reportsIEA OMR (Oct): Sees world oil demand falling by 2.6mln BPD in 2026 on Iran war disruption and rising prices (prev. 2.5mln BPD drop)SNN reports that "severe explosions shake Jeddah, Saudi Arabia"; some reports suggest strikes have targeted the Aramco oil refinery in Jeddah[MARKET ANALYSIS] Oil futures climbed higher after further Saudi-Houthi strikes, while US and Iran both asserted their control over the Strait of HormuzUS President Trump says that they've been taking more oil out of the Strait of Hormuz than before the warHouthi official warns that Saudi oil and vital installations will be visited tonight by a group from YemenPhillips 66 (PSX) 355,000-bpd refinery in Roxana, Illinois, having issues with catalytic cracker unit, according to reports, citing sources
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