By Peg Mackey 1 hour, 6 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - Oil sped above $98 a barrel for the first time on Wednesday, closing in on the landmark $100 level, driven by a slumping dollar and worries over a winter fuel supply crunch.Analysts said it was only a matter of time before oil hit triple digits, with evidence of tightening stocks aiding a nearly 8 percent rise over the past two weeks alone.
"We're going to get $100 before too long," said Kevin Norrish of Barclays Capital.
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