NEW YORK, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices dropped over the weekend, falling under $92 per barrel as the U.S. dollar gained strength.
After a week of strong gains due to an international rescue plan in Europe, oil prices eased back on the New York Mercantile Exchange, giving up $1.82 to $91.50 per barrel. Home heating oil prices shed 3.45 cents to $3.0319 per gallon. Reformulated blendstock gasoline lost 4.87 cents to $2.5974 per gallon.
Henry Hub natural gas prices lost 3.9 cents to $3.884 per million British thermal units, with traders considering strong supplies on one hand and a cold snap in the Northeast on the other.
At the pump, the national average price of unleaded gasoline fell to $3.443 per gallon Monday from Sunday's $3.446, AAA said.
