Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:58:01 GMT
Oil futures increased in electronic trade
Crude oil futures increased in electronic trade but stayed lower than $100 a barrel amid S&P credit downgrades and geopolitical tensions that may lead to supply disruptions. Light, sweet crude oil futures for delivery in February traded at $98.85 a barrel during Asian session, on the New York Mercantile Exchange, advancing 0.2%.