MSN: Crude oil falls more than $1 ahead of stock data
LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures fell $1 per barrel on both sides of the Atlantic on Tuesday ahead of industry data expected to show another rise in U.S. crude inventories.
Benchmark U.S. crude futures for April fell to a low of $80.86, down $1.01, before recovering slightly to trade around $80.90 by 0948 GMT.
North Sea Brent crude oil futures fell more than $1 to a low of $79.33, down $1.14, before rallying to stand at $79.40. (Reporting by Christopher Johnson; editing by Jo Winterbottom)
