What's moving the oil markets?


Analysts were expecting natural gas balances to remain tight throughout peak demand season as a result of shut-in production in the Gulf of Mexico. Shut-in gas production was reported Tuesday at 5.582 Bcf per day, or 55.82%, by Minerals Management Services, and cumulative shut-ins from hurricanes Katrina and Rita was put at 348 Bcf.

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