Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:36:06 GMT
WTI jumps on concerns russian oil supplies may be disrupted
West Texas Intermediate oil slightly increased on Monday session despite a fast that hedge funds lowered their bets on further increase in prices amid concerns that sanctions put on the Russian Federation may disrupt oil supplies. WTI for delivery in May added 42 cents to $99.88 per barrel on the NYMEX, while the WTI-Brent discount was at $7.12.