Crude Gains on Dollar Weakness and Reduced Russian Oil Exports

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25) today is up +0.44 (+0.74%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25) is down -0.0119 (-0.62%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed today, with gasoline falling to a 2-week low.  Crude garnered support today from a weaker dollar and a sharp rally in stocks, which reflect confidence in the economic outlook supportive of energy demand.  Crude also has support ahead of sanctions on Russia's Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC, set to take effect on Friday, which will further curb Russian ...