Why WTI Oil Prices Are Up Today

WTI oil prices edged higher today after they sank below $34 a barrel yesterday for the first time since 2009. Prices rose today mainly because of the start of February futures contracts. But there's another reason for today's boost that could have widespread implications for U.S. oil companies... Tags: brent crude oil prices , Brent oil prices , Crude Oil Prices , Oil Prices , Oil prices today , wti crude oil prices , WTI oil prices , wti oil prices today To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Why WTI Oil Prices Are Up Today appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .