Oil prices: North Slope; $108.91 per barrel, up $0.84 (Production: 585,287 barrels on 11/29) Texas; $88.91 per barrel, up $0.84

U.S. natural gas (Henry Hub): $3.48 per million BTU, down $0.13

Gold (N.Y. Mercantile): $1710.90 per ounce, down $16.30

Zinc: $0.9098 per pound, up $2.22 cents