Wall Street Journal | Oil Prices Drop on Supply Expectations Wall Street Journal The dollar rose to multiyear highs against developed-market currencies on Tuesday on expectations that the U.S. would raise interest rates around midyear. Oil is priced in dollars, so a stronger dollar makes oil more expensive to buyers using other ... Oil price rally waning, though WTI holding strong Bets on Oil Falling Below $35 Slide 80 Percent as Drop Eases Oil prices fall on Middle East tensions |