Crude prices fell sharply on Wednesday after a surprise increase in US gasoline stocks last week.
ICE October Brent dropped $1.44 to $71.80 a barrel while Nymex October West Texas Intermediate fell $1.65 to $71.45 a barrel.
By Chris Flood
Published: August 23 2006 10:57 | Last updated: August 23 2006 18:07
Crude prices fell sharply on Wednesday after a surprise increase in US gasoline stocks last week.
ICE October Brent dropped $1.44 to $71.80 a barrel while Nymex October West Texas Intermediate fell $1.65 to $71.45 a barrel.