Oil price up $75.45 (+1.99) in London, in New York $76.67 (+2,57)

As of December 24, 2009, the IPE Brent Crude futures contract is up $75.47 (+1.99) per barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London. Light Sweet Crude rise (+2.27) $74.40 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, RBC agency reports.