The crude oil price rose over the past day, as the quotations again turned to 77 dollars a barrel. This gave rise to some positive signs for the Chinese economy and the retreat of the dollar. Oil supported the second consecutive growth indexes in China. He came because data for increased domestic consumption, leading to increased profits of car manufacturers. This gives rise to expectations that demand for fuels in the country will increase. On the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, oil contracts with delivery in August increased its price by 0.7 percent to 76.54 dollars a barrel. The deadline for trading with them expires today, but this morning their price increased by 0.15 percent to 76.65 dollars a barrel. The September futures which are already traded more actively, rose 0.1 per cent to 77 dollars a barrel. This morning the euro managed to advance to 1,2968 EUR / USD, and again towards the attack rate of 1.30 dollars per euro.
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The crude oil trades decreased for the seventh straight day during today’s electronic trading in New York after concerns about economic recovery in Europe continued to weigh on quotations. Economic data of recent days showed that the manufacturing sector and service sector in China have slowed their growth, which bodes less demand for energy inputs in the second largest consumer of oil in the world. The same situation occurred in the manufacturing sector of the U.S. and Europe. The price of U.S. light crude fell by 0.4 percent to 71.86 dollars a barrel in today’s times of electronic trading on the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. financial markets were closed Monday on the occasion of Independence Day. Oil futures with delivery in August fell by 81 cents or 1.1 percent, to 72.14 dollars per barrel by the end of Friday’s session. Last week energy raw materials fell 8.5 per cent because of worsening economic attitudes of investors. Since the beginning of this year its price has plummeted by 10 percent.
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The price of crude oil remains below 77 dollars per barrel, resulting in what is about to record the first week retreat for the last three weeks. The reason for uncertainly movement of quotations gives renewed fears of economic development. Yesterday the price of black gold stabilized after two days of decline, which contributed data on the growth of durable goods orders in the U.S. and the decline in initial unemployment in the country. The crude oil contracts with delivery in August rose 16 cents minimum to 76.51 dollars a barrel. This morning also lost raw materials 0.3 percent to 76.29 dollars per barrel, but the quotations are about to rise for the week of 0.6 per cent. On the London Stock Exchange this morning Brent with delivery in August lost 0.22 percent to 76.30 dollars a barrel. The price started increasing after the fiasco of the US Dollar last month and hard offence over the crude oil prices.
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The crude oil price continues to fall, but still stood near the level of 70 dollars per barrel. This is happening against a background of very sharp movements in the 3-4% upward and downward direction. During the exchange session in New York yesterday, the price of black gold fell 2.1 percent to 68.75 dollars, while during the session to losing more than 4 percent of its value. This morning, however, quotations with advancing 0.64 percent to 69.39 dollar after early night again were over the threshold of $ 70 a barrel. The main reason for the sharp drop in the price of black gold during yesterday’s trading session was a sharp setback for the euro against the dollar. This limited interest in investing in raw materials and pushed down their prices. The reason for the deletion of the losses in oil prices gave the report of the American Petroleum Institute gasoline stocks, which last week rose unexpectedly to 3.19 million bbl. This gave the effect of speculation that demand for fuel is increasing, supporting quotations.
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The price of crude oil has taken up during today’s e-commerce in Asia and losing his series broke the previous five sessions. Energy input has made its lowest price level since the beginning of the year yesterday, and fell below $ 70 a barrel, which tempted some market participants. The price of U.S. light crude rose by 0.8 percent to 70.64 dollars a barrel during electronic trading today after the session ended yesterday with a fall of 1.53 dollars to 70.08 dollars per barrel, which is lower price level for the past five months, announced Bloomberg. Feedstock for energy fell slightly to 69.27 dollars a barrel yesterday because of the strong appreciation of the dollar caused by lower risk appetite of investors. U.S. currency rose to 1.2335 dollars per euro, noting its highest level against the euro over the past four years. Brent with delivery in July, meanwhile, a more expensive one percent to 75.85 dollars a barrel in today’s electron hours trading on the London Petroleum Exchange. Oil futures dropped by 2.83 dollars or 3.6 percent, to finish yesterday’s session at a level of 75.10 dollars a barrel.
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The price of crude oil retreated positions in the last day, decreasing by about 1 percent. However, black gold is moving with growth of 1 percent since the beginning of the week. Fall in crude oil prices in the last day due to the strengthening of U.S. dollar positions. Simple movements in favor of the dollar in currency markets led to a restriction of interest in investing in commodities. On the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, oil prices with delivery in April fell by 0,9 percent to 82.20 dollars per barrel. Night quotations continued to retreat this morning were at 82.07 dollars a barrel. So oil is permanently retained over 82 dollars a barrel, after jumping over that line earlier in the week. The reason for the upturn gave the position of the U.S. Federal Reserve, which announced that interest rates in the United States will remain near zero for a long time.
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Quotes of the Asian oil trade fell below $ 72 a barrel after yesterday overcame declines, made late last week and reported a minimum 17-month price agency reported Reuters. Depreciation of the new “black gold” due to the oppression of stock players for uncertainty about budget problems in most euro area countries, especially Greece, Spain and Portugal. Diverging signals the degree of recovery of the economies of countries that are the biggest users Oil also confused investors on the stock markets. Price of oil on Monday was due to the intertwining of several factors: strong and sharp cooling in the U.S. geo-politics direction about Iran’s intention to begin enriching uranium, and the weakening of the dollar against five major currencies. Since the beginning of 2010, oil prices have fallen by nearly 10 percent mainly due to the increase in raw material stocks in the U.S., aggressive monetary-credit policy in China and because of doubts about the financial stability in Europe. Two hours after trading opened in London, March futures added 9 cents to $ 71.82 a barrel, after having decreased slightly in the morning. U.S. trade with appreciation Monday close of 70 cents to $ 71.89 a barrel.
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The exchange rates of the Asian oil trading slightly more expensive today, reports agency Reuters. Reason for the rise the investors interest to benefit from a minimum 17-month price reached late last week. They apparently decided to take advantage of the chance to buy “black gold”, which is expected to rise due to bad weather conditions in the U.S. and Europe. Notwithstanding the rise in quotations is not expected sharp jump. Players of the exchange do not want to risk much. They are discouraged by good results for the unemployment in the U.S. and are concerned about budget problems in Greece. Gentle crude for March delivery rose 55 cents to $ 71.74 a barrel. On Friday trading in New York close of a 17-month minimum of $ 71.19 per barrel. In the variety “Brent” futures rose by 63 cents to $ 70.22 a barrel. Additional pressure for oil price rises may have tensions over Iran and the decision by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to start producing enriched uranium.
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The price of crude oil fell in Asian trade because of fears that lending in China will reduce the pace and because of expectations that stocks will rise in the U.S. for the third consecutive week. Among the reasons for the decrease in cost of raw materials and the growth was the dollar to levels of 1.4196 EUR / USD at 1.4288 EUR / USD yesterday. U.S. light crude for delivery in February fell by 82 cents, or 1 percent to 78.20 dollars a barrel in afternoon trading on Asian trade. Today is the last trading day of the February futures. The more active the March contracts fell by 72 cents, or 0.9 percent to 78.60 dollars per barrel. Yesterday the price of raw materials rose by 1.02 dollars or 1.3 percent to 79 dollars for barel.
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The crude oil prices run over $ 78 a barrel, which has long stopped falling over the last five working days, the agency reported Reuters. And the reason for the sharp rise indicates the suspect standing in addition – the weakening of the dollar, but concerns about increased demand for energy resources and signs of recovery in the global economy. Contracts for U.S. light crude for delivery in February, have added very quickly to the price of 64 cents to $ 78.64 a barrel after the beginning of Asian trade today was reported quarterly decline to $ 77.29 a barrel. The price of London’s variety “Brent” add less – 43 cents to $ 77.54 a barrel. Today in the U.S. markets are closed and oil traded volumes were small, pointed brokers. They even admitted to the upsurge in prices is short-lived. According to Reuters the current oil prices are 50 percent lower than the historical maximum of $ 147 a barrel reached in July 2008. International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that the termination of economic incentives may be a threat to oil demand this year, which will increase its price.
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