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Nymex Crude Jumps Again on Seasonal, Geopolitical Factors

Rigzone -- Oil prices rose again Wednesday, blowing past a mediocre oil inventory report to notch a higher closing price for the sixth straight day.

Light, sweet crude for August delivery settled at $89.87 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, up 65 cents or 0.7%. Brent crude on ICE futures exchange was trading at $105.18 a barrel, up $1.18.

Oil has gained 7.1% over the last six sessions. Since June 28, oil has risen 15.7%, well above the 3.2% gain in the S&P 500 and the 4.3% gain in copper over this time.

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Submitted Jul 19, 2012 By: fowlcan

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