Oil rebounds from rout on signs of strong product demand Updated : December 20, 2018 06:08 AM IST Sentiment remains negative, however, as investors grapple with weakening demand and worries about oversupply. Crude inventories fell by 497,000 barrels in the week to Dec. 14, smaller than the decrease of 2.4 million barrels analysts had expected. Published : December 19, 2018 10:28 PM IST