CNBC | Oil in doldrums, precious metals firm after Fed hike CNBC Oil prices remained at multi-year lows in Asia Thursday on the back of an interest rate hike from the U.S. Federal Reserve and higher crude oil stockpile data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, underscoring vulnerability in the energy ... Oil drops 3 pct as US supplies swell, Fed hikes rates Crude oil driven back to 2009 levels on jump in US supplies, Fed hike Asian markets up as Fed goes gradual; oil takes a spill |