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Weak U.S. Gasoline Demand Compounds Pressure on Oil Ahead of OPEC+ Meet

(Reuters) – The U.S. gasoline market is flashing signs of weakness at the start of summer driving season, a time it generally picks up strongly, and analysts say this clouds the picture for oil demand ahead of the OPEC+ group policy meeting that kicks off this weekend. U.S. gasoline demand fell about 2% week-over-week to 9.15 million barrels a …

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U.S. Oil Producers Maintain Modest Growth as OPEC+ Eyes Extended Cuts

(Reuters) – U.S. oil drillers are sticking to pledges to temper spending on boosting output, keeping the world’s top crude producer on course for slower growth in 2024 in what may ease pressure on OPEC+ to make further supply cuts this weekend. The U.S. has driven growth in global oil supply from non-OPEC producers over …

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US Refiners Boosting Fuel Output Past 90% of Capacity for Summer Driving Season

U.S. crude oil refiners aim to operate above 90% of their combined processing capacity for the remainder of the quarter after completing planned overhauls, said analysts contacted by Reuters. Strong spring production levels have retail gasoline prices on par with a year ago, according to motorist group AAA. The nationwide average price for a gallon …

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U.S. Crude Output Rises in March, While Product Supplied Falls

U.S. crude oil production rose in March to its highest this year, while product supplied fell, data from the Energy Information Administration showed on Friday. Crude output rose by 0.6% to 13.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in March, the highest since December. Crude volumes from Texas, the top producing state, edged 0.7% higher to …

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U.S. Drillers Cut Most Oil and Gas Rigs in a Month Since August – Baker Hughes

U.S. energy firms this month cut the most oil and natural gas operating since August, even as the rig count remained unchanged this week, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, held steady at 600 in the …

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