
September WTI crude oil (CLU23) on Friday closed up +0.37 (+0.45%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU23) closed up +6.02 (+2.07%).
Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday posted moderate gains. Crude prices rose Friday after a monthly report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said global oil demand has surged to a record and that crude prices may move even higher. Crude prices fell back from their best levels Friday when the dollar index (DXY00) climbed to a 5-week high.