And you thought Bush Administration is good for Oil prices..:-)

Posted : November 1, 2004 at 12:47 pm [America/Los_Angeles]

Reuters: Speculators Bet on Kerry Win, Oil Falls

28 minutes ago

By Richard Mably

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices fell sharply on Monday on speculation that a U.S. election win for Senator John Kerry could ease the geopolitical friction that has helped fuel this year’s record-breaking rally.

U.S. light crude settled down $1.63 to $50.13 after diving as low as $49.30 a barrel, breaking below $50 the first time in nearly a month. U.S. crude peaked a week ago at $55.67 a barrel.

In London, Brent crude lost $1.92 to $47.06 a barrel.

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- Anand

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