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OIL FUTURES: Nymex Flattens Out In Choppy Session – Wall Street Journal

Business RecorderOIL FUTURES: Nymex Flattens Out In Choppy SessionWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Oil prices see-sawed around even Friday, falling on worries about European debt but rising with US equities. Light, sweet crude futures for Janua…

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Oil Tumbles As China Factories Slow Down – India Infoline.com

Oil Tumbles As China Factories Slow DownIndia Infoline.comCrude oil futures tumbled by nearly $2 with most losses coming after the data released showed that China's manufacturing activity slowed down in November. Asia shares also fell very sharply …

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Oil bull vindicated? – MarketWatch

Oil bull vindicated?MarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Oil bubbles back — but a longtime oil bull responds with graceful calm. Oil futures surged past $101 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since June. Analysts say the spike could raise pri…

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November 17, 2011
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Persistent oil contango seems to be easing – CBS News

Persistent oil contango seems to be easingCBS NewsDespite predictions that the oil futures market would remain in a permanent state of contango, recently oil futures have been trading in backwardation. Photo courtesy of Flickr user kenhodge13 As academ…

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November 10, 2011
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OIL FUTURES: Crude Hits 3-Month High, Breaking $95 A Barrel – Fox Business

ReutersOIL FUTURES: Crude Hits 3-Month High, Breaking $95 A BarrelFox BusinessNEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Oil futures extended their climb in early trading Monday, with Nymex futures rising above $95 a barrel for the first time since Aug. 2 as they broke wi…

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ICE Futures Europe to Launch ICE Brent NX Crude Futures and Options on 5 … – MarketWatch (press release)

ICE Futures Europe to Launch ICE Brent NX Crude Futures and Options on 5 …MarketWatch (press release)Since its introduction in 1988, the Brent contract has evolved to reflect changing market fundamentals in the North Sea and to consolidate its role a…

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Crude Oil Rallying by Default – Inside Futures

Crude Oil Rallying by DefaultInside FuturesCrude oil futures caught fire in the last week as the Eurozone crisis looks to have found some type of viable solution – at least for now. I think deep down, most investors who are knowledgeable in economics ….

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Mixed trend in soya oil futures market – Hindu Business Line

Hindu Business LineMixed trend in soya oil futures marketHindu Business LineSoya oil rose a little on improved demand in the local market ahead of Diwali. In the ready market soya refined sodl at Rs 610-611 for 10 kg, while it fetched Rs 605-607 for 10…

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Drilling for derivatives – Bangkok Post

Bangkok PostDrilling for derivativesBangkok PostThe contracts made their local debut last Monday on the Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX). An oil-futures contract is an agreement to buy or sell in the future at a fixed price. The contract is subject to …

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Why is the oil price still so high? – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.ukWhy is the oil price still so high?Telegraph.co.ukData on oil speculation also shows that more traders are betting on higher prices. At the end of last week, data from the US Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) showed an in…

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