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Description: Crude Oil (petroleum), simple average of three spot prices; Dated Brent, West Texas Intermediate, and the Dubai Fateh, US$ per barrel
Unit: US Dollars per Barrel
Source: International Monetary Fund
See also: Energy production and consumption statistics
| Month | Value |
| May 2009 | 58.10 |
| Jun 2009 | 69.13 |
| Jul 2009 | 64.65 |
| Aug 2009 | 71.63 |
| Sep 2009 | 68.38 |
| Oct 2009 | 74.08 |
Related News
Crude Oil Drops Below $76 as Weaker U.S. Growth May Cut Demand
Bloomberg - 2009/11/25 06:07:09
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Oil was little changed after dropping below $76 a barrel in New York on speculation weaker growth in the U.S., the world’s largest energy consumer, may limit demand.
Canadian Currency Weakens as Crude Oil, Global Equities Slide
Bloomberg - 2009/11/24 21:49:18
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart as crude oil, the nation’s largest export, and global equities dropped, diminishing the appeal of currencies tied to growth.
Canadian Currency Falls as Crude Oil, Global Stocks Fluctuate
Bloomberg - 2009/11/24 15:44:00
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart as crude oil, the nation’s largest export, and global equities swung between gains and losses, diminishing the appeal of currencies tied to growth.
Crude oil prices slide Monday
UPI - 2009/11/23 23:19:46
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices fell below $78 per barrel Monday as equities rose on Wall Street and the dollar traded lower against the euro and the yen.
Canada Dollar Gains Most in Two Weeks as Gold, Crude Oil Climb
Bloomberg - 2009/11/23 21:49:43
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s currency appreciated the most in two weeks against its U.S. counterpart as gold and crude oil gained, burnishing the appeal of currencies tied to commodity prices.
Crude Oil Is Steady as U.S. Demand Declines, Dollar Weakens
Bloomberg - 2009/11/23 21:45:54
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil was little changed after failing to break through resistance at $80 a barrel as the dollar weakened and fuel demand dropped in the U.S., the world’s biggest energy-consuming country.
Crude Oil Is Steady as U.S. Demand Declines, Dollar Weakens
Bloomberg - 2009/11/23 19:45:44
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil was little changed as fuel demand dropped in the U.S., the world’s biggest energy-consuming country, and the dollar weakened.
Crude Oil Rises on Weaker Dollar, Iranian Military Exercise
Bloomberg - 2009/11/23 19:26:53
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose as a weaker dollar heightened the appeal of commodities to investors and an Iranian military exercise bolstered concern that Middle Eastern supplies may be disrupted.
Canada Dollar Gains Most in Two Weeks as Gold, Crude Oil Climb
Bloomberg - 2009/11/23 15:49:34
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s currency appreciated the most in two weeks against its U.S. counterpart as gold and crude oil climbed, burnishing the appeal of currencies tied to commodity prices.
Crude Oil Rises on Iranian Military Test, Weaker U.S. Dollar
Bloomberg - 2009/11/23 13:30:02
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose from a one-week low after an Iranian military exercise renewed concerns over Middle Eastern supply, while the weaker dollar heightened oil’s appeal as an inflation hedge.
