October oil closed $2.65 higher at $108.07/bbl following a crude inventory report that showed crude falling more than expected

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The contract also got a late-session boost from news that the US Federal Reserve will keep stimulus measures in place, which also prompted a triple-digit gain in the US equities market. The Department of Energy reported that US oil inventories fell 4.4 million barrels against expectations for a 1.2 million barrel drop.