NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures prices were weaker below $85 a barrel Tuesday, with a four-day rally derailed by sliding equities prices and fresh concern over Greece's ability to meet terms of its fiscal aid package.
The dollar rose to a 12-month high against the euro, making investments in dollar-denominated oil more expensive for overseas market participants.
Light, sweet crude oil for June delivery was down $1.62, or 1.9%, at $84.62 a barrel, and traded in a range of $84.47 to $86.24 a barrel. The contract ...