Crude volatile on talk of strategic oil release

摘要

Washington—NYMEX April crude futures set-tled 32 cents lower March 15 at $105.11/bfollowing a volatile day on news concerning apossible release of emergency oil reserves.April crude fell briefly to $103.78/b atmidday after Reuters reported that PresidentBarack Obama and British Prime MinisterDavid Cameron discussed a possible releaseof oil stocks during a meeting in Washingtonon March 14.