In the energy market Tuesday, crude for June delivery resumed its rise after a one-day breather, closing at $125.80/barrel, up $1.57. June reformulated gasoline gained 4 cents, to $3.20/gallon.

Gulf energy crisis boosts oil. Why has the oil price stayed above $100, when all other commodity classes have shown larger falls? The gold price has fallen significantly more than the oil price as the dollar gained ground in recent days. There appears to have been a decoupling of the dollar-oil movements that we saw through March.