Oil price down $73.37 (-0.92) in London, to $72.65 (-0,01) in New York

As of December 17, 2009, the IPE Brent Crude futures contract is down $73.37 (-0.92) per barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London. Light Sweet Crude is sightly down to $72.65 (-0.01) on the New York Mercantile Exchange, RBC agency reports.