Nearest oil futures prices decreased 0.98 % - 4.98 % on major world trading floors

03.09.08 15:14
/IRBIS, Dinara Mukasheva, September 3, 08/ - By the results of trades of September 2 this year: - on NYMEX (New York) the price of Light Sweet Crude Oil mixture with delivery in October 2008 decreased by 4.98 % to $109.71 per barrel; - on ICE (London) price of October Brent Forties Oseburg futures fell by 0.98 % to $108.34 per barrel Oil sharply fell on Gustav attenuation, which has weakened from 4 to 5 degree of danger (according to 5 rate scale). Oil companies, working in Gulf of Mexico - Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Total SA and ConocoPhillips have already announced on rapid resumption. The data of exchanges, published in various information systems, have been used to create this message. [2008-09-03]