Group 1 - International oil prices experienced a significant increase due to market assessments of direct US-Russia contact and potential further sanctions against Russia, followed by a notable decline in prices during the trading session [1] - As of the close, light crude oil futures for September delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell by $0.81 to $64.35 per barrel, a decrease of 1.24%, while Brent crude for October delivery dropped by $0.75 to $66.89 per barrel, down 1.11% [1] - The US Secretary of State indicated that more information regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict and potential sanctions would be released later that day [1] Group 2 - Rystad Energy analysts noted that while oil prices rose due to potential US tariffs on Indian goods, the market is awaiting formal implementation and its impact on market factors [2] - The US Energy Information Administration reported a decrease of 3 million barrels in commercial crude oil inventories, bringing the total to 423.7 million barrels [2] - The average daily crude oil processing volume in US refineries increased by 213,000 barrels to 17.1 million barrels, with an average utilization rate of 96.9% [2] Group 3 - The American Petroleum Institute predicted a decrease of 4.2 million barrels in commercial crude oil inventories, with gasoline inventories expected to drop by 900,000 barrels [3]
国际油价6日震荡回落 美油布油跌幅均超1%
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-08-07 02:13