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The price of Brent crude oil in London,moncler, the benchmark for much of the world, jumped more than two percent to hit $105 a barrel. That is the highest price since 2008. U.S. crude prices also rose even more sharply,piumini moncler, but remain somewhat lower than London's cost.
The reviving global economy was already pushing up energy demand and prices before the political crisis in Libya.
Gold prices rose more than $13 and went above $1,abercrombie and fitch,400 an ounce for the first time in seven weeks as investors sought a safe haven for their money.
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Prices for oil and gold rose sharply on Monday as nervous investors reacted to political unrest in Libya,doudoune moncler, which is an oil exporter.
Libya is the world’s twelfth largest oil exporter. According to the International Energy Agency, the country produces about 1.6 million barrels of crude a day,abercrombie and fitch, about 2 percent of global oil demand.
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