MW: Oil advances further after Philly Fed; gold stable
By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures added to their gains after economic activity in the Philadelphia area rose well above consensus and to its highest since December 2009. Gold futures remained unchanged. Crude for December delivery added $1.37, or 1.7%, to $81.82 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. December gold advanced $11.40, or 0.9%, to $1,348.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the Nymex.
