Japan quake scrambles market

Crude prices dropped $2-3/bbl Mar. 11 at initial reports a massive earthquake and tsunami hit Japan—“the sixth-largest earthquake recorded anywhere in the world since 1900 and the largest to hit Japan since records began in the 1870s,” said analysts at the Centre for Global Energy Studies (CGES), London.

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