US Sees Big Gains in Crude Oil, Product Inventories

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US crude oil inventories saw a build of 3.04 million barrels, with SPR inventories increasing by 800,000 barrels, indicating a potential oversupply in the market.

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The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States saw a build of 3.04 million barrels in the week ending January 16. Crude oil inventories increased by 5.27 million barrels in the week prior. Inventories in the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) keep climbing week after week. The Department of Energy (DoE) reported that crude oil inventories in the SPR rose by 800,000 barrels to 414.5 million barrels in the week ending January 16. This is 311 million barrels shy of maximum capacity. US production…

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Original article published by OilPrice.com on January 22, 2026.
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