Crude tests $73/bbl


The July contract for benchmark US light sweet crude hit an intraday high of $73.23/bbl June 11 on the New York Mercantile Exchange before closing at $72.68/bbl, up $1.35 for the day after the International Energy Agency in Paris increased its prediction of global oil demand for the first time in 10 months.

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