Fri, 03 Aug 2012 21:02:00 GMT
Oil futures rose on Friday
On Friday, August 3, oil futures
edged higher as the U.S. jobs report came better-than-expected, and as
stockpiles dropped earlier this week. Crude oil for September settlement soared
4.04 per cent to $90.65 per barrel during today's New York trading session. Among
other energy-related products, September gasoline erased 0.6 per cent, to $2.92
per gallon, while heating oil for September delivery added 2.3 per cent,