CME/Nymex June crude came off 43￠ to close at $76.37/bbl.

摘要

Oil ended lower today after the euro weakened against the US dollar amid concerns that the European plan will be insufficient to cut deficits accrued by Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain. Earlier in the day, oil prices climbed to an intraday high of $77.68 after an oil industry report showed that Chinese refining climbed 17% to a record 8.4 million barrels a day in April as domestic demand strengthened. The US processes around 16 million b/d.