Oil strikes record over $93
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Oil jumped to a record high past $93 a barrel on Monday, as stormy weather disrupted supplies from giant exporter Mexico and the dollar wallowed near record lows.
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Oil vaulted to a record $100 a barrel on Wednesday as geopolitical turmoil, tight energy stockpiles in consumer countries and a weak dollar triggered a surge of speculative buying, dealers said.
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Oil prices struck a fresh record above  $48 a barrel on Thursday, spurred higher by renewed violence in  Iraq and fresh evidence that strong demand growth in China and  India has not been slowed yet by higher energy costs.
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Oil prices hit a new record of 50.47 US dollars a barrel on Tuesday as rebels in Nigeria threatened oil output and hurricane Ivan slashed production in the Gulf of Mexico, despite Saudi Arabian pledge to increase output.
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Oil prices vaulted to a record $100 a  barrel on Wednesday as violence in Nigeria, tight energy  stockpiles and a weaker dollar triggered a surge of speculative  buying, dealers said.
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Oil prices jumped to fresh historic highs on Monday, breaching 93 dollars for the first time on mounting concerns about tight energy supplies worldwide, analysts said.
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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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Oil prices hit a new record of more  than $51 a barrel Tuesday as a prolonged U.S. production outage  following Hurricane Ivan attracted fresh speculative buying.
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Oil prices held above $53 a barrel yesterday, setting a record, on lingering concerns about winter fuel supplies in the United States, operational snags in the Gulf of Mexico, and labor strife in petroleum-rich Nigeria.
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Oil prices set a new record at $53 a  barrel on Thursday 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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PARIS Crude oil prices rose to a record Thursday, reaching $53 for the first time amid continuing disruption to US production and a threat to Nigerian output from worker unrest.
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Oil hit nearly $79 a barrel today after OPECâs modest output increase failed to allay winter supply concerns and ahead of United States inventory data.
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Oil leapt to a record high for a third day on Monday, surpassing $93 as Mexico briefly halted one-fifth of its production and the U.S. dollar struck new lows.
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Oil prices struck a fresh record today on violence in Iraq and evidence that strong demand growth in China and India has not slowed due to higher energy costs.
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Oil jumped to a record high near $94 a barrel on Monday as stormy weather disrupted supplies from giant exporter Mexico and the dollar wallowed near record lows.
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Oil prices broke into fresh record territory above $52 on Thursday on heightened concerns over tight winter heating fuel supplies.
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THE cost of oil soared to a record $US49.64 a barrel today as unrest in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia alarmed traders. Oil futures jumped to their highest closing price on record on the New York Mercantile Exchange.