Crude oil futures pump out record
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NEW YORK -- Crude oil futures rallied late yesterday to a new high of $54.93 US, a day after a decline in the US inventory of heating oil roiled a market already on edge over tight supplies, high demand and unrest among key producers.
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NEW YORK, October 12  - World crude oil prices continued their upward rally today above $54 per barrel, rising to new record high levels for the sixth consecutive day.
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Oil futures prices advanced to another record high yesterday as a strike began in Africa's largest exporter of crude, exacerbating global supply concerns at a time of strong demand and reduced output in the hurricane-ravaged Gulf of Mexico.
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Oil futures shot to a new record above $100 for the first time since Jan. 3 as investors bet that crude prices will keep climbing despite evidence of plentiful supplies and falling demand.
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NYMEX crude oil futures struck  another record at $48.90 a barrel on Friday before the  prompt-month expiry, as surging violence in Iraq sparked fresh  concerns over supply disruptions.
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Crude oil futures in New York rose to a record-high settlement overnight for the fifth straight session, closing just below $US54 a barrel, reflecting real and perceived threats to global oil supply.
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U.S. crude oil futures broke through &#36;50 to a new record on Tuesday, on worries over supply disruptions from Nigeria and other major producers.
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Crude oil barrel price registered a new record in New York yesterday of $ 53.25 over fears of Nigeria&#39;s exports halt and the production decrease of the American oil in the Mexican Gulf related to the bad weather conditions it experienced recently.
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NYMEX crude oil futures  hit a  new record of $46.76 on Monday on worries about possible unrest  and disruption to oil supply as Venezuelans voted in a  referendum on whether to recall President Hugo Chavez.
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NYMEX crude oil futures struck another record at &#36;48.90 a barrel on Friday before the prompt-month expiry, as surging violence in Iraq sparked fresh concerns over supply disruptions.
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Oil prices set a new record today on concerns over tight winter heating fuel supplies and news that a strike in Nigeria could put some crude exports on hold.
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Crude oil prices vaulted to a record high near $80 a barrel on Wednesday as dealers focused on tight inventories in top consumer the United States ahead of peak winter demand.
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Crude oil prices reached a record high of $47.04 (US) a barrel in pre-market trading Wednesday in New York on lingering concerns about supply from Iraq and Russia.
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NEW YORK, Sept 27  - Oil futures jumped to their highest closing on record Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange, rising 76 cents to 49.
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NEW YORK, October 18  - Crude oil prices increased to new record high levels for the third consecutive day, reaching $55.
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Crude oil futures traded near a record after rising above $51 a barrel yesterday on concern hurricane damage to production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico will keep supplies from rising enough to meet winter demand.
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Oil prices set new record highs above  $54 a barrel for U.S. crude Tuesday, with global supplies  hounded by outages that are thwarting efforts to build winter  heating oil inventories.