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Crude Oil

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 20:54 No Comments

Back in the quagmire again?
Crude oil futures jumped more than $16 a barrel last Monday, recording the biggest one-day gain in dollar terms since 1984 (when crude began trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange).
Factors that contributed to the spike:

Steep drop in the U.S. dollar
Increasing hope that the U.S. government rescue plan will serve as [...]

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