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Published 11/06/2009 by Forbes.com

Oil falls more than 2 pct on US jobs data

* Risk markets fall after unemployment data

(Updates with market reaction after U.S. jobs data)

LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell by more than 2 percent on Friday after larger-than-expected October U.S. unemployment numbers emerged to shake financial markets.

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UPDATE 5-Oil falls more than $2 on U.S. jobless...

* Risk markets fall after unemployment data(Updates prices)LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell by more than $2 on Friday, retracing some gains after larger-than-expected ... - [11/06/2009 - Nine MSN Money]

Oil Slips Back Below $80 Ahead of US Jobs Data - [11/06/2009 - CNBC]

Oil slips back under $80, awaits US jobs data - [11/06/2009 - Forbes.com]

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"There was a lot of talk early in the market that the number would come in lower, but really we're just kicking the can down the road here, and today's numbers have set risk markets on edge" said David Morrison...

Oil falls more than 2 pct on US jobs data [Forbes.com - 11/06/2009]

"It's the old cliche, but the 10 percent number really was a key line in the sand."

Oil falls more than 2 pct on US jobs data [Forbes.com - 11/06/2009]

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