Crude futures weaken after inventory growth

摘要

New York-Crude futures fell Wednesday after US Energy Information Administration data showed a larger-than-expected build in crude stocks, and refined products inventories saw slight increases. NYMEX October crude settled $1.33 lower at $46.77/b. ICE October Brent settled 91 cents lower at $49.05/b. Crude stocks increased 2.501 million barrels to 523.594 million barrels the week ended August 19, EIA said.