The Crude Oil prices rose significantly yesterday, which brought the quotations to their highest level in 17 months. Major role played this retreat of the dollar, which yesterday fell 0.7 percent against the euro. The decline in dollar gaining strength and now March 25 dollar index has lost 1.3 percent of its value. This triggers an increased interest in investing in raw materials and helps the price of oil. Yesterday in New York oil price with delivery in May rose 1.7 percent to 83.76 dollars a barrel. So quotations have reached their highest level since October 9, 2008 to date. In times of e-commerce and optimism was chilled with black gold retreated 0.4 percent to 83.43 dollars a barrel. This is mainly due to the surprise drop in U.S. jobs last month, and the unexpectedly high growth of oil stocks in the U.S. economy. Tomorrow the stock exchange in New York there will be no trading session, as the Christian world prepares to meet on Easter. Exchange in London yesterday of Brent oil rose 1.8 percent to 82.70 dollars a barrel.
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The price of oil fell to 76 dollars a barrel during electronic trading today in Asia after the data for unexpected contraction in the services sector in the United States darken depreciation of the dollar. This week it became clear that lower demand has increased oil reserves of the largest energy consumer in the world more than expected. U.S. light crude for delivery in January to 0.4% cheaper to 76.15 dollars a barrel during electronic trading on the New York oil exchange. Oil futures ended Tuesday’s session to drop the price of 14 cents to 76.46 dollars per barrel, the lowest level last week. Compared to last Friday U.S. crude oil has dropped by 0.2 percent, but the beginning of the year its price was raised by 70%. He may continue to become cheaper now, if the data for unemployment in the U.S. market in November, disappointed analysts. They expect it to remain at a level of 10.2 percent for the second month. In the hours electronic trading on the international petroleum exchange in London Brent crude oil traded slightly decrease the price by 0.2 percent to 78.17 dollars per barrel.
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