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Trump is tapping America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve to fight rising gasoline prices. How much oil is left in it now?
MarketWatch· 2026-03-12 15:47
Core Insights - A record-breaking release of crude oil from global emergency stockpiles is commencing, with the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve contributing nearly half of the backup supply [1] Group 1 - The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is set to release a significant volume of crude oil, marking a historic moment in emergency stockpile management [1] - This release is part of a broader strategy to stabilize oil markets amid rising prices and supply concerns [1] - The action reflects ongoing efforts by the U.S. government to address energy security and market volatility [1]