U.S. oil reserves for the past week rose by 5.0 million barrels - EIA official data

/IRBIS, January 12, 2012/ - Energy Information Administration (EIA) under U.S. Department of Energy published a report according to which the oil reserves in the U.S. for the week ended January 6, 2012, rose by 4.958 million barrels to 329.689 million. Gasoline inventories also increased by 3.610 million barrels to 220.193 million and distillate inventories - by 3.985 million barrels to 143.578 million Earlier, the American Petroleum Institute (API) published its report, which stated that during the period under commercial U.S. crude stocks rose by 397 thousand barrels to 334.478 million. Gasoline inventories also increased by 1.892 million barrels to 219.095 million, while distillate reserves - by 846 thousand barrels to 145.403 million [2012-01-12]