Overview

• Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose $1.09 to $77.58 per barrel.
• Brent crude for April delivery rose 91 cents to $82.53 per barrel.
• Gold for April delivery fell $10.50 to $2,038.90 per ounce.
• The dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen, rising to 150.77 from 150.47.
• The euro also saw a slight increase, rising to $1.0846 from $1.0824.