Oil prices are firming on Tuesday morning on the back of supply disruptions in the US and Nigeria, though it should have little impact due to weak demand, an analyst said.
The front month contract for Brent North Sea crude oil was last seen changing hands at USD 59.16/bbl on the ICE platform, up USD 0.69 on Monday's close.
On Monday, the contract had gained USD 2.49/bbl on Friday's settlement.
Reports of possible disruption to Nigeria's 1.8m bbl/day oil production caused by rebels fighting for a bigger share of the oil weal
Dienstag, 19.05.2009, 08:21 Uhr
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