Price of oil falls as stock markets reflect jitters over slowing rate of US factory production
02.04.2013
The price of oil followed stock markets lower Tuesday as U.S. manufacturing growth eased.
Benchmark oil for May delivery was down 33 cents to $96.74 per barrel at midday Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract fell 16 cents to close at $97.07 a barrel...