China Aug crude oil import data released a few moments ago 26 Sept

  • imports from Russia 1.04mln bpd but down 4.5% yy
  • from Angola 983,500 bpd +27.9% yy
  • from Saudi Arabia 861,200 - 16.2% yy
  • from USA 107,620 bpd +235% yy
  • from Oman 576,500 -31.3% yy

Not going to impact on prices but general info for those who are keen to know such things.

WTI currently $52.16 and Brent $58.44 both near session lows after the retreat from $52.50 and $58.94