Crude-futures price up to $76.65 in London, in New York, to $75.17

As of August 27th, IPE Brent crude for October settlement rose as much as $1.63, to $76.65 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe exchange. Light Sweet Crude  gained $1.81 to $75.17 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.