The US Energy Agency says the country’s commercial reserves fell by 1.9 million barrels from 1.25 initially expected.
Commercial crude oil reserves in the United States fell more than expected last week, according to figures released Wednesday by the US Energy Information Agency (EIA).
During the week ended March 4, crude inventories fell by 1.9 million net barrels, while analysts expected a drop of 1.25 million, to settle at 411.6 million.
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