CNBC | Oil prices rise after ninth weekly US crude drawdown CNBC China is the world's second-largest oil consumer. The dollar index extended gains on Wednesday, as strong U.S. data and rising expectations that the Bank of Japan will muster additional easing steps sent the dollar index to four-month highs. A strong ... Oil prices up after ninth weekly US crude drawdown Oil Edges Lower Ahead of U.S. Crude Inventory Data Oil Markets Panic After EIA Reports Surging Gasoline Inventories |