January crude oil grinded higher in overnight and early morning action, supported by uncertainty surrounding a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and private industry data Tuesday that showed an unexpected decline. The fear premium in the market garnered an added lift this morning on reports of a bus explosion in Tel-Aviv, which Israel determined was a terror attack. Expectations for this morning's EIA inventory report are for a build in the range of 1.0 million barrels.
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