Crude oil futures settle at $57.17 per barrel - ConsultFX

Crude oil futures settle at $57.17 per barrel

Higher on the day Saudi political shakeup is being cited as the reason for the rise. Of note was that the DOE reported yesterday that US production surpassed 2015 high production levels.  That ran counter to the rig count last week that saw a dip in rigs.   Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com