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UK Gas MonthsOIL ($/bbl) TUEWED VAR D-1 VAR W-1AVG.MAXMIN 7/108/10FROM THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEARBRENT USD/BBL65.45 66.250.80.969.7682.0360.23BRENT DEC2565.45 66.250.80.967.4274.7659.86BRENT DEC2664.45 64.930.480.4666.4871.5661.69BRENT DEC2765.21 65.510.30.2466.6270.1063.23Crude oil prices strengthened on Wednesday, boosted by expectations thatstalled Ukraine peace talks would keep sanctions on Russia and by strongerU.S. fuel demand. Hopes of a 25-basis-point Fed rate cut in late October alsosupported markets, following September meeting minutes showing concernover the labour market despite persistent inflation. As a result, Brent crudeadded 1.2% to settle at $66.25 per barrel.Brent Crude Oil