In the US session Crude Oil figures were released. U.S. crude inventories USOILC=ECI fell 6.5 million barrels last week, government data showed, steeper than the expected decrease of 2.7 million barrels. Refiners processed nearly 17.6 million barrels of crude, surpassing a record set in May and the most for any week since the U.S. Department of Energy started keeping data in 1982. The data showed gasoline stocks USOILG=ECI, rose by 3.4 million barrels, confounding expectations in a Reuters poll for a drop of 1.5 million barrels. Gasoline futures RBc1 fell about 1 percent to the lowest in nearly two weeks.
There will be no major data releases from Eurozone tomorrow. In the US session PPI and Unemployment Claims figures will be published. Analysts anticipate increase by 0.1% in PPI, while Unemployment Claims should remain unchanged at 240,000.
Figures to watch:
PPI (Thursday 14:30)
Unemployment Claims (Thursday 14:30)