Weak dollar holds oil prices firm
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Oil prices approach record highs as the weak dollar and more worries about supply inflate prices.
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Oil prices held firm on Friday after leaping almost &#36;2 a day earlier on news U.S. crude stocks sank to a five-month low last week and distillate fuels barely grew ahead of winter.
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The dollar held firm above this week's  record low against the euro on Friday, with dealers reluctant  to take positions ahead of key U.S. jobs figures.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a weaker  open on Monday as oil prices clawed back toward $50 a barrel,  and investors concerns about a weak dollar grew after a meeting  of rich and developing nations said nothing to arrest its fall.
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The dollar held steady on Thursday, with investors reluctant to take positions ahead of U.S. trade data that could offer clues on whether the greenback can sustain its recent rally.
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Oil prices fell more than a dollar to  under $43 a barrel on Monday as unusually mild winter weather  in the United States eased fears that thin heating fuel  stockpiles could prove inadequate.
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Oil eased on Friday, but stayed within sight of its $90 peak, supported by tight fuel stocks ahead of winter and a softening U.S. dollar.
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Oil prices held steady on Thursday as  data showing stubbornly low U.S. heating fuel supplies ahead of  winter stemmed a rout of nearly $10 since late October.
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Oil prices held firm above $47 a  barrel as worries about a possible cut to OPEC production  curbed fears of a slowdown in second-quarter demand.
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Oil prices held strong on Friday not far  below $55 as traders worried time is running out to top up low  heating oil inventories before winter.
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Light crude dips but remains less than a dollar shy of an all-time high reached earlier this week. LONDON  - Oil prices remained just below record highs on Friday amid concern over possible conflict
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The dollar slipped on Wednesday to hold  near a record low against the euro, but the market hesitated to  drive down the U.S. currency further before closely watched  economic releases later in the week.
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The dollar stayed firm against other  major currencies on Monday, helped by U.S. jobs data, but  traders said it lacked momentum to advance strongly.
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Oil stood above $60 on Tuesday after forecasts of a cold spell in the U.S. Northeast buoyed heating oil, and as a weaker dollar and a Saudi warning of possible new output curbs bolstered the market.
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The dollar was mostly firmer on Monday  as a drop in oil prices gave added impetus to dealers paring  positions after the dollar's recent brush with historic lows.
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Oil prices steadied on Tuesday with concerns over gasoline supply in the United States keeping crude above the $70 mark even as fears eased that a cyclone in the Middle East would disrupt production.
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Oil prices held firm above $55 a  barrel on Wednesday as traders braced for the start of the  northern winter with thin heating oil supplies.