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Crude stockpiles surge as API reports unexpected inventory build

The American Petroleum Institute (API) recently released its weekly report on crude oil inventories, revealing a substantial increase in U.S. crude stockpiles. According to the latest data, crude inventories rose by 7.140 million barrels. This figure starkly contrasts with market expectations, which forecasted a decline of 1.800 million barrels. The unexpected rise in crude inventories ...

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US tariff cut on Canadian aluminum won’t lower Midwest Premium by much: Alcoa

Reducing the US 50% tariff on Canadian primary aluminum will not significantly reduce the US Aluminum Midwest Premium, according to Molly Beerman, CFO of aluminum giant Alcoa.

  • US tariff reduction to 25% on Canadian aluminum won't significantly lower Midwest Premium.
  • Failed trade talks between US and Canada collapsed on Aug. 21, leading to retaliatory tariffs.
  • Alcoa reports strong demand for aluminum, especially in packaging and electrical infrastructure.

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