MarketWatch | Oil ends sharply higher after unexpected US inventory drop MarketWatch The Energy Information Administration said oil inventories fell by 4.9 million barrels in the week ended April 1. Analysts surveyed by oil data firm Platts had forecast an inventory rise of 2.9 million barrels. Oil futures, however, had already found ... Crude oil futures jump on hopes of an output freeze Cheap Oil Means Record US Trade Surplus With OPEC Saudi Arabia faces tough choices on oil dependency |