US strategic petroleum reserves fell by 5.1 million barrels last week.

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) crude oil inventories fell by 5.1 million barrels last week, totaling 311.4 million barrels, the agency reported on Monday (20). Department of Energy (DOE)With the new drop, the stored volume reached its lowest level since March 1983, reflecting the continued releases of oil authorized by the US government.

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