Oil rising in price - damage to Russia?

Oil Resursy06-03-2008 oil rising in price - damage to Russia? Oil prices stormed to new heights. Futures for Brent crude climbed $ 101.95 per barrel. That's it strikes a treasured one hundred dollar mark Russian crude oil, known worldwide under the brand Urals. Today, its price has already reached an unprecedented $ 97.31 per barrel. However, no sooner whether Russians are rubbing their hands? Because the flow of petrodollars pouring into Russia and the flow problems. Now the whole world is going through another spike in oil prices. Yesterday's decision to leave OPEC oil production quota unchanged led to the fact that prices for "black gold" broke another record. The cost of a barrel of U.S. "light" crude oil reached another ceiling of $ 104.52. In addition, the nominal price of crude oil grew strongly due to the collapse of the U.S. dollar, which has recently shown their records fall. Exacerbated the situation and released statistics last night on a commercial crude oil inventories in the U.S.. Stocks last week fell by 1%. Makes oil more expensive and turbulent Venezuela, which is the third largest supplier of oil to the U.S.. Venezuela on Wednesday, has deployed troops to the borders of Colombia, which raises concerns about stability in the region.