Crude Oil Closes at $89 Per Barrel
February 1, 2008
Crude oil prices fluctuated in trading Friday, settling at $89.13 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Crude oil prices started close to $92, then fell, before recovering 0.17 cents late Friday.
Heating oil prices were up 0.5 cents on the exchange, at $2.4539 per gallon.
Reformulated gasoline dropped 0.56 cents to $2.289 per gallon.
Natural gas prices dropped to $7.735 per million British thermal units, down 0.5 cents.
At the pump, the national average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline was $2.988, up from Thursday’s average of $2.986 per gallon, the AAA Fuel Gauge Report said.