MARKET WATCH: Crude price climbs while gas price falls

Oil prices were up Jan. 29 with front-month crude increasing 1.2% in the New York market to its highest closing since mid-September, boosted by indications the US economy is improving. However, natural gas dropped 1.9%, down for the sixth consecutive session on forecasts of warmer weather.

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