Crude oil inventories in the United States posted a sharp draw last week, even as gasoline and distillate stockpiles recorded sizable builds, according to new data released Wednesday by the U.S.

1516 ET – Oil futures rise as the EIA reports an unexpected 3.3 million barrel weekly draw in U.S. crude inventories and a fourth straight drop in gasoline stocks, while refinery runs edged up 0.1%.