oil prices lifted by french strike

Oil prices lifted by French strike

NEW YORK, October 18, 2010 - Oil prices rose sharply on Monday as trade on Wall Street gained some momentum and an ongoing strike in France threatened to disrupt European supplies.
opec caught in dollar crossfire

OPEC caught in dollar crossfire

VIENNA, October 17, 2010 - OPEC nations seeking higher oil prices to boost revenues may get their wish as the sliding dollar sees investment switch from the US currency and into crude and other commodities, according to analysts.
oil prices mixed in asia supported by us dollar nosedive

Oil prices mixed in Asia, supported by US dollar nosedive

SINGAPORE, October 15, 2010 - Oil prices were mixed in Asian trade amid a freefalling greenback and as bleak US employment numbers further raised expectations of an intervention by the Fed, analysts said.