Brent crude rose to $49.11 a barrel while US light sweet crude was $50.18. On Thursday, prices hit lows of $48.90 and $49.62 respectively. This is the first time prices have fallen below $50 since May 2005...This week, the oil price fell 12%, some $100 less than its July record of $147.
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