Oil prices are continuing to edge closer towards the USD 100/bbl mark on Thursday amid a drop in US crude stocks and the shutdown of a key US import pipeline, said players.
The front month contract for Brent North Sea crude oil was last seen changing hands at USD 98.32/bbl on the ICE platform, up USD 0.20 on Wednesday's close, while the WTI February contract on Nymex traded USD 0.08 higher at USD 91.94/bbl.
US commercial crude oil inventories declined by 2.2m bbl to 333.1m bbl in the week ending 7 January, the US Energy Information Administration
Donnerstag, 13.01.2011, 08:19 Uhr
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