Noble Corp. (NE) Stock Rising Today as WTI Crude Settles Up 3.6%

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Noble Corp.  are rising, up 5.78% to $14.91 in afternoon trading Wednesday, after WTI crude ended the day higher by 3.6% to $49.21 a barrel on a weaker dollar, according to Reuters. U.S. durable goods orders data for February was worse than expected, weakening the U.S. dollar. The weaker dollar makes commodities cheaper for holders of other currencies, boosting demand, Reuters noted. Also, the conflict in Yemen heightened concerns about the security of oi...