Oil Falls Below $100 in Third Straight Decline
Oil fell under $100 a barrel Friday, the third straight daily decline, on signs that China’s manufacturing was declining and European economic growth slowed, Bloomberg reported.
January 20, 2012Oil Tops $100 as Week’s Trading Begins
Oil moved past $100 a barrel early Tuesday after closing below that level late last week, Bloomberg reported.
January 17, 2012Oil Jumps More Than $4 to Near $103 a Barrel
Oil rose more than $4 to almost $103 a barrel Tuesday, a seven-month high, on signs of stronger manufacturing activity in the United States, China and India, Bloomberg reported.
January 3, 2012Oil Holds Below $100 a Barrel
Oil rose slightly Thursday but held under under $100 a barrel, down from more than $101 earlier in the week, Bloomberg reported.
December 29, 2011Oil Climbs Over $101 a Barrel
Oil rose to more than $101 a barrel Tuesday mornning after taking its biggest gain in two months last week, Bloomberg reported.
December 27, 2011Oil Rises for Third Day as Crude, Diesel Inventories Decline
Oil rose for a third day Wednesday as a Department of Energy report showed crude inventories plunged last week, Bloomberg reported.
December 21, 2011Oil Remains Under $95 a Barrel
Oil rose but remained under $95 in early trading Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Bloomberg reported.
December 19, 2011Oil Drops $5 to Below $95 a Barrel
Oil fell more than $5 on Wednesday — down from a $100-plus per-barrel closing price on Tuesday — after OPEC said it would lift its production ceiling and a government report showed gasoline and diesel inventories rose last week.
December 14, 2011Oil Falls to Two-Week Low
Oil fell to near $98 a barrel in early trading Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, a two-week low, Bloomberg reported.
December 12, 2011Oil Holds Over $100 a Barrel as Inventories Rise
Oil held over $100 a barrel for a sixth trading day Wednesday as inventories rose last week, Bloomberg reported.
December 7, 2011