Here we go again! All the while we thought that the issue of oil prices had been a thing of the past, dropping and normalizing after it had hit outrageous numbers some months ago. But now we find ourselves in the middle of successive oil price hikes, an event that will surely become a headliner for the coming days.
And the reason for such hikes? Well owe it all to the continued country disagreements and war on critical countries that have supposedly normalized. Terrorism and fortuitous events have forced the hand of some companies to hike the prices, once again practicing caution in case something disastrous hits the crude oil market.
Gasoline for June delivery rose 3.76 cents, or 2.2 percent, to $1.7182 a gallon at 10:36 a.m. on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gasoline futures prices touched $1.7485 before paring gains as the dollar rose against the euro.
(Source) AZCentral
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