By Gavin Evans and Ben Sharples Sept. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil traded little changednear $72 a barrel after falling the past two days on speculationfurther evidence of a global recovery is needed to extend thecommodity’s 61 percent gain this year.
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An index of leading economic indicators due today in theU.S., the world’s largest crude user, probably rose for a fifthmonth in August, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg.Oil, which reached a 10-month high of $75 a barrel on Aug. 25,fell earlier as the dollar strengthened against the euro,reducing the investment appeal of commodities. “We’ve been range-bound for a while now,” said TobyHassall , research analyst with Commodity Warrants Australia Ptyin Sydney. Investors are “now looking at the market-specificfundamentals for oil and are asking whether there is enough of ajustification to break higher out of this range.” Crude oil for October delivery traded at $71.85 a barrel,down 19 cents, in after-hours electronic trading on the New YorkMercantile Exchange at 12:17 p.m. in Sydney. Earlier thecontract fell as much as 46 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $71.58.Japan, India and Singapore, Asia’s major oil trading hub, areclosed today for holidays.
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