Brent prices continue to track the death toll from Egyptian unrest as both climbed higher Thursday.
Meanwhile, Brent was up as much as 0.90% this morning, hitting a four-month high of $111.15, according to the Wall Street Journal. The London-traded contract was also pushed higher by uncertainty about production out of Libya, where turmoil is having an even more direct impact on markets.
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U.S.-traded WTI was also up 0.30% to more than $107.86 on declining inventories.