reserves
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“Global oil reserves are falling fast, and markets are not pricing an extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz, meaning that upside risks to oil prices loom,” said Ipek Ozkardeskaya, senior analyst at Swissquote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Even after production returns, oil will trade at a premium as countries restock their strategic reserves.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The dilemma facing Exxon is consequential because Venezuela is home to some of the world’s largest oil reserves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The SPR’s most recent drawdown, covering the week ended May 22, shows a drop of 9.1 million barrels, leaving the reserves at 365 million barrels.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
I paused, rallying my ever-dwindling reserves of courage.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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