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Energy prices on the rise despite huge supply
Quick ReadEnergy prices rising despite glut as weak dollar attracts investors to the market
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The dollar's sway over energy markets was on full display Wednesday, with oil and gasoline futures rising sharply as the U.S. currency tumbled to 15-month lows.
Crude prices had been trading relatively flat, even after the government reported supplies grew by 1 million barrels last week.
At midday, however, the dollar began to slide against the euro, and crude prices jumped along with...
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