据路透社报道，路透社周一的初步调查显示，美国原油库存预计将连续第三周下降，而上周分析师则预计炼油产品将出现增长。
在美国石油研究所（API）和美国能源部能源信息管理局（EIA）的报告公布之前，六名分析师平均估计，在截至12月14日的一周内，原油库存下降了250万桶。
在截至12月7日的一周内，与分析师预期的减少300万桶相比，美国石油的原油库存下降了120万桶。
分析人士估计，上周美国的汽油库存增加了约100万桶。
调查显示，过去一周，包括取暖油和柴油在内的蒸馏油库存增加了约40万桶。
根据民意调查，在截止12月7日的一周内，炼油厂的利用率预计将从总产能的95.1%上升0.3个百分点。
詹晓晶摘自路透社
原文如下：
U.S. crude stockpiles seen lower for third straight week: Reuters poll
U.S. crude oil inventories were forecast to have fallen for the third consecutive week, while analysts expected a build in refined products last week, a preliminary Reuters poll showed Six analysts polled ahead of reports from the American Petroleum Institute (API), an industry group, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimated,Crude inventories USOILC=ECI fell by 1.2 million barrels in the week to Dec. 7, compared with analysts’ expectations for a decrease of 3 million barrels.
Analysts estimated that stockpiles of gasoline USOILG=ECI rose about 1.0 million barrels last week.
Distillate inventories USOILD=ECI, which include heating oil and diesel fuel, were seen up about 400,000 barrels in the past week, the poll showed.
The rate of refinery utilization USOIRU=ECI was expected to rise 0.3 percentage point from a reading of 95.1 percent of total capacity in the week ended Dec. 7, according to the poll.
