Oil at 9-month high on supply worry, demand hopes (by Claudia Assis)
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures on Friday ended at their highest since May on persistent concerns about supply disruptions and hopes Greece is close to a second bailout package. Oil for March delivery (clh2) rose 93 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $103.24 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the highest mark for a most-active contract since May 10.