Crude oil inventories in the US rose by 3.524 million barrels in the week ending October 10, more than market expectations of a 0.12-million build. At the Cushing, Oklahoma delivery hub, crude stocks fell by 703,000 barrels. Among refined fuels, gasoline stocks dropped by 0.267 million barrels and stocks of distillate fuels dropped by 4.529 million barrels.