West Texas Intermediate climbed to the highest intraday level in a month after industry data showed crude inventories slid in the U.S., the world’s biggest oil consumer. Brent crude rose amid tension in Ukraine and Libya. Futures for July advanced as much as 0.9 percent in New York. Crude supplies shrank by 10.3 million barrels last week, the American Petroleum Institute reported yesterday. Stockpiles were probably unchanged near a record high , according to a Bloomberg News survey before government data today. Citigroup Inc. raised its Brent price forecasts, citing increased risk from the crisis in Ukraine and supply uncertainty in countries including Libya. The API “reported a very large drop in crude oil imports leading to a huge crude oil stock draw,” Olivier Jakob , managing director at Petromatrix GmbH in Zug, Switzerland, said by e-mail. “It will be interesting to see the import breakdown” in the government […]