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Brent crude rises to above $114 after Monday's plunge

Reuters -- Brent crude rose to near $114 a barrel on Tuesday, after steep losses in the previous session, but gains were limited as investors weighed the impact of the Federal Reserve's stimulus push on oil demand and eyed China's next step to boost its economy.

Brent crude fell more than $5 a barrel late on Monday in a wave of late, high-volume selling that many traders said appeared to have stemmed from an automated computer trading program. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it is looking into the incident and checking with exchange operators CME Group (CME.O) and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE.N).

Brent crude for November delivery was up 46 cents at $114.25 a barrel by 0221 GMT. Brent, which had settled at $116.66 a barrel on Friday in its seventh straight session of gains,


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Submitted Sep 18, 2012 By: Martinman
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Martinman
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Message Posted: Sep 19, 2012 10:42:38 PM

I disagree.

"We" do wait until the most things reach a crisis-phase, *then* always work to correct/fix it.

Maybe this one will break the American habit of procastination...
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CPGas1815
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Message Posted: Sep 19, 2012 2:15:37 PM

It seems like we are on the "Big Oil" roller coaster to economic insolvency.
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Message Posted: Sep 19, 2012 10:37:34 AM

Thank you for posting.
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Message Posted: Sep 19, 2012 8:20:51 AM

OH...NO
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tomok
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Message Posted: Sep 19, 2012 12:37:37 AM

All the more reason why fuel prices at the pump are too high! Cheaper crude oil, cheaper fuel prices at the pump, restart Chucky's economy and move on, the economy is not improving but continues to hurt the population!
Whatever the size or shape of the vehicle, Produce and ‘Drive’ vehicles with high MPG, are very safe, reliable, have a ‘reasonable’ cost and a good ‘value’ for the money.
The price of fuel at the pump is too high!
12/22/2012!
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VanIsleLes
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 10:53:05 PM

Oh my ...
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southrob
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 10:36:54 PM

dhan get it to 50 a barrel
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heartbroken2010
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:15:55 PM

plenty of profit for all @ $90. a barrel, sad we wont see this in every day gas pricing.
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crreed1
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:15:27 PM

all BS
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:13:12 PM

Tired of the Yo Yo thing.
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Pure game playin.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:10:52 PM

Enough with all the junk about all the different crude.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:09:11 PM

conflicting stories.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:07:34 PM

Sounds like we are starting to get speculator intervention into normal price setting again. Speculators SUCK!
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:06:07 PM


Hey GigHarborHound:

Were you REALLY so confused by THREE of the five news articles that the best you could come up with was "huh?"..

..HUH?
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:05:38 PM

Back to $100 by year end
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:02:54 PM

geed
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:02:19 PM

Actually Brent crude closed down on Wednesday
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waiting for Bummer to brag about his energy record at the debates
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:01:02 PM

Huh?
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 9:00:46 PM

Mostly up!
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:54:39 PM

It's up, it's down. There is no consistency.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:48:34 PM

I'm sure this isn't the last we'll see of the up & down. It almost makes you dizzy.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:47:24 PM

Just numbers... Means nothing to me...
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:45:17 PM


Of course, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it is looking into it. And that's as far as it will go.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:42:01 PM

hm
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ok
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STUPID!
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Rise and fall like the tides
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:37:22 PM

keep demand down
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:34:23 PM

if fed is going to flood forever, hedge gas prices by owning some gold
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go
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:25:51 PM

More BS...
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:25:28 PM

Greed
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weak dollar
that's what happens when you print it as fast as you can
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I feel the pain
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:19:34 PM

Ouch!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:17:38 PM

Not good news for the 99%...
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i've seen the pics
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:12:06 PM

UURRPP!! I'm getting sea-sick from the ups and downs of these friggin prices!
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Expect more wild swings until after the elections. BIG OIL need the cash flow to support the re-election trips & commercials
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Good grief charlie Brown
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:07:05 PM

It's up, down and all around. The only thing consistent is the nose bleed and hypoxia you get at the pump!!!
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:03:38 PM

Way too high.
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Gas prices are too high.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 8:01:43 PM

ok
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Good news for Europe.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 7:52:03 PM

I feel like we are on the "Big Oil" roller coaster to economic insolvency due to the manipulation of supply of crude oil.
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Message Posted: Sep 18, 2012 7:51:58 PM

gee I thought prices were supposed to go down
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