previously warned: "positions are too crowded to cause some pain." Washington-based lender of last resort, says despite recent progress, Britain may still be in the absence of a deal out of the European Union, and commercial real estate prices and financial market risk of the credit crunch. 2. Leakage of gasoline pipe interface The U.S. crude oil inventory unexpectedly fell 5.2 million barrels last week, pushing U.S. oil further higher, noted the zero hedge fund. U.S. crude stocks have declined for five consecutive weeks, while gasoline inventories have increased for five consecutive weeks. If there is a clear indication of an increase in the EIA Cushing crude inventory released on Wednesday (December 20), crude stocks could end the five consecutive decline. Historical costs differ from current values Stocks and shares are closely linked and different.