WSJ:OIL FUTURES: Nymex Crude Rises In Asia On Stronger Euro, Supply Worries
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude-oil futures rose in Asia Wednesday tracking the risk-sensitive euro higher amid growing optimism over global economic recovery, while concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East continued to support.
On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet crude futures for delivery in February traded at $101.31 a barrel at 0731 GMT, up $0.60 in the Globex electronic session. March Brent crude on London's ICE Futures exchange rose $0.49 to $112.02 a barrel.