Fiscal Cliff Sends Crude Oil Lower –

Republicans and Democrats finished the week without coming to an agreement that would avoid the fiscal cliff.  Fiscal cliff concerns helped to drive down the price of crude oil in Friday trading.  Crude oil fell to almost $88 a barrel after hitting $90 a barrel on Thursday.

To read a related Fox Business article, please click here:

http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/12/21/us-crude-oil-futures-down-near-88bbl-on-fiscal-cliff-worries/

James Sutliff

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