By Sam Boughedda
Investing.com -- U.S. oil stockpiles fell by more than expected in the latest week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.
Crude oil inventories declined by 2.508 million barrels last week, compared with analyst expectations for a build of 0.114 million barrels.
Distillate stockpiles, which include diesel and heating oil, fell by 2.071 million barrels in the week against expectations for a draw of 1.386 million barrels, the EIA data showed.
Gasoline inventories fell 2.947 million barrels last week, the EIA said, compared with expectations for a draw of 1.986 million barrels.