- Oil jumps above $73 on dollar fall Nigeria attack| Leave a Comment
SINGAPORE — Oil prices jumped above $73 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as a weakening US dollar and attacks on oil installations in Nigeria helped push prices to eight-month highs.
Benchmark crude for August delivery was up $1.06 to $72.55 a barrel by midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange after [...]
- Oil soars above $71, hitting 2009 high| Leave a Comment
By GEORGE JAHN, Associated Press Writer George Jahn, Associated Press Writer – 1 hr 51 mins ago
VIENNA – Oil prices soared above $71 a barrel Wednesday to reach a 2009 high, as investors poured money into crude markets to protect themselves against the inflation risks posed [...]

