Oil futures on major world trading floors after trades April 13

14.04.10 14:41
/IRBIS. April 14, 2010/ - By results of trades on April 13, 2010 oil futures made: --------------------------------------------------------------------- Change (in %) for ------------------------- since since Name Exchange Apr. 13 2010 a day a month 2010 2009 ------------- ---------------- ------------ ----- ------- ----- ----- Brent Forties Oseburg ICE (London) 84.72 -0.1 +6.7 +5.7 +80.6 Light Sweet Crude Oil NYMEX (New York) 84.05 -0.3 +3.5 +3.1 +81.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- takes into accounts the price of May futures Oil prices continued to decline cause of rising fears of investors concerning the reduction in demand for "black gold". American Petroleum Institute (API) published a report which is the assured information for the week before April 9, 2010, about commercial oil reserves in the U.S. increased by 1.4 million barrels, gasoline stocks also raised unexpectedly by 1.6 million barrels, distillate stocks - at 1.7 million barrels. Today is expected to announce the official data by U.S. Department of Energy on the state of oil reserves in the country. Exchanges' data published in various information systems have been used to create this message. [2010-04-14]