Oil prices mixed in holding pattern ahead of OPEC meet
Friday, March 12th, 2010Oil prices traded narrowly mixed Thursday as the market weighed prospects for global economic recovery ahead of an OPEC meeting next week.
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Oil prices traded narrowly mixed Thursday as the market weighed prospects for global economic recovery ahead of an OPEC meeting next week.
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