Crude oil price falls as president quits

The price of crude slumped today after the president of Venezuela - one of the world’s largest exporters of oil - quit under pressure from the military.

Crude oil price falls as president quits

The price of crude slumped today after the president of Venezuela - one of the world’s largest exporters of oil - quit under pressure from the military.

Hugo Chavez resigned yesterday after weeks of political unrest including strikes at the state-owned oil company.

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