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Libyan fight favors refiners

03/07/2011
by Sam Fletcher, Senior WriterIn the last full week of February, front-month crude posted the largest weekly gain in 2 years in the New York market as turmoil in Libya shut in 850,000 b/d of crude production.After oscillating around $100/bbl during the week, the April contract for benchmark US light, sweet crudes closed at $97.88/bbl Feb. 25 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, up 1% for the day and 9% for the week. In London, the April IPE contract for North Sea Brent crude continued its advance to $112.14/bbl."The Libyan crisis currently presents the most serious geopolitical risk to global oil supply in recent memory," said analysts in the Houston office of Raymond James &...
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