Crude oil traded below $ 35 a barrel oil quotations in the Asian bid today kept below 35 dollars a barrel. U.S. markets were closed Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Day, so the trading volume was low.This is particularly true for the February contract, which expires on Tuesday. Investors are once again convinced that the situation in the economy has sufficiently unfavorable, when the British bank Royal Bank of Scotland announced the biggest loss for the entire corporate history of Britain. Against this backdrop, the dollar rose to the euro, which immediately reduced the appeal of raw materials denominated in U.S. currency. By 8.43 PM EDT February futures on U.S. light crude oil cheaper for 2.51 dollars to 34.00 dollars per barrel. The March futures fell by 2.33 dollars to 40.24 dollars per barrel. The March futures for Brent crude oil indicative class fell by 33 cents to 44.17 dollars per barrel, reports Reuters.