MARKET WATCH: Inventory increases, weakening euro pull down energy prices

The price of the front-month crude oil contract dropped 1.4% Jan. 11 in the New York futures market as the euro fell to a 16-month low against the dollar and the US Department of Energy reported bigger-than-expected gains in US oil inventories.

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