
Cushing's Decade-Low Stocks Fuel Oil Price Surge
Stockpiles at the Cushing storage hub in Oklahoma are at risk of reaching their lowest level in almost a decade, potentially leading to a boost in crude prices and supporting the goal of reaching $100 oil by the end of the year. The decline in inventories reflects the tightening global market and the scramble for near-term supplies. Official estimates will be released this week.