美國至7月31日當週EIA原油庫存 247.9萬桶，預期-150.6萬桶，前值-716.7萬桶。

Sources say India is considering a levy on gas consumers to help fund a $42 billion expansion of its strategic fuel reserves. Proposed fees on LPG and LNG could raise about $1.5 billion a year for reserve construction.

ExxonMobil reported Q2 net income $14.5 bln, adjusted earnings $14.7 bln — its highest single-quarter profit in four years. Chevron posted Q2 net income $12.0 bln, its strongest quarterly profit in six years and above analyst estimates. Shell reported Q2 net income $10.8 bln, more than doubling YoY and beating expectations. BP posted Q2 net income $3.91 bln, up 141% YoY and above forecasts. TotalEnergies reported Q2 net income $5.4 bln, up 67% YoY and its best quarter in three years. ARAMCO posted Q2 net income up 44% YoY to $32.69 bln.