WASHINGTON
(dpa-AFX) - Crude oil prices fell Friday morning as traders weighed a somewhat positive
U.S.
jobs report.
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 215,000 last month, but the unemployment rate slipped to 5 percent as more people joined the workforce.
WTI crude oil was down $1 at $37.36 a barrel, erasing gains from earlier in the week.
Analysts say an expected agreement between
Saudi Arabia
and
Russia
to freeze supplies may have hit a snag.
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