Oil prices extend gains


New York, Aug 16 (IANS): Oil prices rose for a third straight day on Monday, as speculation intensified over potential producer action to support prices amid a global supply glut.

The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery added $1.25 to settle at $45.74 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for October delivery gained $1.38 to close at $48.35 a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange, Xinhua news agency reported.

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Oil prices extend gains



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.