117 27 News Today

Going on in libya and elsewhere continues to send prices higher. the benchmark contract reached a new two-year high today, monday, up almost 2% at the moment at $106.32. brent crude also up by 1% at $117.27. small wonder, then, that u.s. markets look set for a lower open when trading opens on monday. heres where u.s. futures stand in the pre-market action. looking at a loss of about .25% for the dow as of now. but this is the futures market edging slightly for the nasdaq, s&p 500 off there by .8...