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UK Gas MonthsOIL ($/bbl) WEDTHU VAR D-1 VAR W-1AVG.MAXMIN 10/911/9FROM THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEARBRENT USD/BBL67.49 66.37-1.12-0.6270.0582.0360.23BRENT DEC2567.16 66.01-1.15-0.5267.5074.7659.86BRENT DEC2666.23 65.30-0.93-0.3566.6071.5661.69BRENT DEC2766.66 65.90-0.76-0.2866.7170.1063.23Crude oil prices slid on Thursday, as oversupply worries and signs of softerU.S. demand overshadowed risks from conflicts in the Middle East andUkraine. EIA data showed U.S. crude stocks rose by 3.9m barrels in the weekto 5 September, defying forecasts of a drawdown. At the same time, OPEC+confirmed plans to raise production from October, though OPEC left its non-OPEC supply and demand outlook unchanged. Hence, Brent crude fell by 1.7%to $66.37 per barrel.Brent Crude Oil