Crude Oil stabilized below US$70 bbl as mixed economic data failed to provide momentum in either direction. Light, sweet crude for October delivery ended 9 cents lower at US$67.96 bbl on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract earlier rose to an intra-day high of US$69.40 bbl on US stock gains and a weaker US$. Wall Street was driven up by upbeat retail sales after a four day losing streak for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. In London, Brent Crude for October delivery fell 54 cents to settle at US$67.12 bbl on the ICE Futures exchange.
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