MarketWatch | US oil benchmark ends above $40 a barrel for first time in 2016 MarketWatch The U.S. oil futures benchmark closed above $40 a barrel for the first time in 2016, a day after the Federal Reserve dialed back its expectations for rate increases and major oil producers set a meeting date to discuss a supply freeze. On the New York ... Dow positive for 2016 after metals, oil boost stocks Dow turns positive for first time this year after metals, oil boost Wall Street |