20-Aug-2008
Story Timeline: 108 days
Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday, ahead of the latest US weekly inventories data, while gold continued to recover with bullion making further advances beyond the $800 level. Nymex September Nymex West Texas Intermediate, due to expire at the close on Wednesday, rose 21 cents to $114.74 a barrel. The October contract, which becomes the benchmark on Thursday, added 28 cents at...
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