# Oil Sets Surplus Fears Aside, Rises on US Stock Draws | Energy Intelligence

> Crude futures posted modest gains on Wednesday after supportive US inventory data and the start of new US tariffs on India over its Russian oil purchases. The report frames the rise as a response to stock draws despite surplus concerns.

- Date: 2025-08-27 · published 2025-08-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23495-oil-sets-surplus-fears-aside-rises-on-us-stock-draws-energy-intelligence
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Lower US stocks and trade-driven supply frictions support crude prices, which affects energy-linked feed and biofuel costs.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲

## Sources

- energyintel.com: https://www.energyintel.com/00000198-ecf8-d667-a3be-fefd47b00000

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