Oil Prices Down Again on Japan Uncertainty

New York, NY, March 14, 2011 -- Oil prices fell again Monday as analysts tried to determine how much the disaster in Japan will affect energy demand.

Benchmark West Texas Intermediate for April delivery fell 69 cents to $100.47 per barrel in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Earlier it dropped below $99. In London Brent crude lost 15 cents at $113.69 on the ICE Futures exchange.