Oil futures on major world trading floors after trades on April 21
22.04.09 11:10
/IRBIS, Dinara Mukasheva, April 22, 09/ - By results of trades on April 21, 2009
oil futures made:
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Change (in %) for
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since since
Name Exchange 21.04.09 a day a month 2009 2008
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Brent Forties
Oseburg* ICE (London) 49.82 -0.1 -2.7 +6.2 -49.1
Light Sweet
Crude Oil** NYMEX (New York) 46.51 +1.4 -8.9 +0.4 -53.3
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* June future price is considered
** May future price is considered
Oil prices rose slightly after the increase of price quotations on the stock
markets of the USA in New York. Investors reacted positively to the optimistic
quarterly reports of the major industrial and retail companies such as United
Technologies, Caterpillar and etc.
Exchanges' data published in various information systems have been used to
create this message.
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