Crude oil prices rose again on Tuesday amid fears that the conflict in Lebanon could worsen. Elsewhere gas prices appeared largely unaffected by gains in crude oil, and carbon and coal rose a touch.
In addition, a sabotage attack on a pipeline in northern Iraq added to worries over oil supplies and increased concerns over an escalation of tension in the Middle East. The ICE Brent front month gained 74 cents to close at USD 75.89 a barrel in London but was at one point trading as high as USD 76.52 a barrel, a level last seen when the conflict started more than two weeks ago. This mor
Mittwoch, 2.08.2006, 08:03 Uhr
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