Oil prices and Nasdaq up

OIL prices rose above $60 per barrel as traders worried about another active hurricane season in the Gulf of Mexico.

Oil prices and Nasdaq up

A barrel of light crude oil was quoted at $60.62, up $1.70 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

The Nasdaq composite index was up 10.52, or 0.36%, at 2,143.15, achieving its best close since January 3.

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