Yahoo 15/5/18 $78 at one point ! .16 May 2018 08:44
Oil prices rose Tuesday to multi-level highs, with Brent crude surpassing the $79-per barrel mark on expectations of robust demand growth in China, and on OPEC�s lately Monthly Oil Market Report, which called the end of the glut. US sanctions on Iran still looming large have also bolstered oil prices.
Prices began to settle in the afternoon hours, and at 2:41p.m. EDT on Tuesday, WTI Crude was up 0.35 percent at $71.21�almost $2 over last week figures and almost $4 per barrel above the two weeks ago price. Brent crude was trading up 0.42% at $78.56.