Baku. Vahab Rzayev – APA-Economics. Benchmark U.S. crude for April delivery fell $2.04, or 2 percent, to close at $97.99 a barrel in New York, the first close below $100 in a month.
Brent crude, used to set prices for international varieties of crude, dropped 53 cents to $108.02 on the ICE Futures exchange in London.