NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Commodities continued to sell off on Friday, with oil and silver sliding to their lowest levels since mid-March, as the dollar remained strong. Investors also remained on edge ahead of the government's closely-watched jobs report.
Oil slipped 3% early Friday to $96.85 a barrel. On Thursday, crude sank nearly 9% -- the biggest one-day percentage drop in two years.
Oil, silver prices continue to decline ahead of jobs report - May. 6, 2011
Oil slipped 3% early Friday to $96.85 a barrel. On Thursday, crude sank nearly 9% -- the biggest one-day percentage drop in two years.
Oil, silver prices continue to decline ahead of jobs report - May. 6, 2011