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July 16, 2026 Today in Energy ›

What are tank bottoms? ›

Crude oil inventories held at storage facilities in Cushing, Oklahoma, fell below 20 million barrels during the week ending June 19 until the week ending July 10, according to our Weekly Petroleum Status Report. More

Brent-WTI crude oil price spread and Cushing crude oil inventories (July 2025-2026)

Weekly Petroleum Status Report, and Thomson Reuters


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