Investing.com -- U.S. oil stockpiles fell more than expected in the latest week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.
Crude inventories fell by 3.576 million barrels last week, compared with analysts' expectations for a draw of 3.233 million barrels.
Distillate stockpiles, which include diesel and heating oil, fell by 1.726 million barrels in the week against expectations for a draw of 59,000 barrels, the EIA data showed.
Gasoline inventories fell by 1.459m barrels last week, the EIA said, compared with expectations for a draw of 31,000 barrels.