(NYMEX), announced today that the Middle East ... the DME also announced the completion of its state-of-the-art trading floor, located in the Dubai International Financial Centre.

The NYMEX May West Texas Intermediate contract was down by 68cts to $69.24/bbl at about noon ET, after inching above the $70/bbl mark in morning trading. The contract was up by about 1.4% week to ...