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Oil prices rise as supplies grow

Oil prices on Wednesday settled not far from where they opened, as investors kept an eye on unrest in Egypt, and the US Energy Department reported gasoline supplies have ballooned to the highest level in 27 years.

 

West Texas Intermediate crude for March delivery settled 9 cents higher at $90.86 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude gained 60 cents to settle at $102.34 on the ICE Futures Exchange in London. (AP)

 

 


פרסום ראשון: 02.02.11, 22:51