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West Texas Intermediate oil fell for a third day as Chinese manufacturing contracted and speculation mounted that the Federal Reserve will cut bond purchases.
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West Texas Intermediate declined for the first time in five days as the dollar advanced against the currencies of U.S. trading partners.
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West Texas Intermediate crude fell for the first time in four days on speculation that prices climbed more than justified last week.
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West Texas Intermediate crude fell for a fourth day, the longest stretch of declines this year, on forecasts that U.S. supplies climbed from an 82-year high.
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West Texas Intermediate crude rose to a one-month high after supplies fell at Cushing, Oklahoma, the delivery point for the contract. Brent oil’s premium to WTI shrank below $8 for the first time since January 2011.
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West Texas Intermediate crude fell to a one-month low after U.S. retail sales and consumer confidence declined, signaling lower fuel demand.
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West Texas Intermediate crude rose to a one-week high as the Group of 20 nations approved of Japan’s stimulus program, bolstering speculation that fuel demand will climb in the third-biggest oil-consuming nation.
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Oil dropped as German manufacturing output unexpectedly contracted in March, signaling the euro-zone debt crisis is slowing growth in the region’s biggest economy.
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Oil dropped as accelerating Chinese inflation bolstered concern that economic stimulus may be curbed. The spread between crude in New York and London narrowed to the least in almost four months.
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Brent crude surged to a nine-month high in London while oil in New York slipped after stronger- than-expected trade data from China signaled increased fuel demand in the world’s second-biggest consuming country.