31.   Oil traders are awaiting those details as well, analysts said, since they could signal whether world supplies could increase.

32.   Oil traders said the firm was likely the Turkish oil company, Tupras.

33.   Oil traders were largely indifferent to news of the carrier redeployment.

34.   Oil traders with carpetbags made fortunes persuading companies to sell oil on the cheap, which they turned around and sold for vast profits at the world price.

35.   Oil traders are awaiting those details as well, since they could signal whether world supplies could increase, analysts said.

36.   Oil traders expect the U.N. to approve the amendment.

37.   Oil traders worldwide huddled around their computer screens yesterday for a multimillion-dollar appointment.

38.   Salomon is the biggest bond trader in the world and among the biggest oil traders.

39.   Saudi Arabia has all along made certain it was the largest supplier of oil to the United States, oil traders, diplomats and economists said.

40.   Sibneft began selling its refined Siberian oil through a network of oil traders.