Energy futures lose on Friday

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Oil futures lost more than 2% on Friday session as U.S. dollar climbed on better-than-expected unemployment data, and energy markets remained crippled by super-storm Sandy. In addition, crude oil for December delivery dropped 2.5% today already, around 1% for the week; December deliver natural gas futures plummeted by almost 4% today; December gasoline shed around 2%; December heating oil dropped as well losing 2.6% today. Specialist stated that market is waiting for the restart of few main refineries in the east coast so that refining capacities would be brought back to 100%. 
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