LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Brent futures
Brent futures for August rose $1.43 to a high of $112.82 before easing back slightly to trade around $112.30 by 1021 GMT.
Barclays Capital on Tuesday raised its 2012 forecast for
Brent by $10 to $115 per barrel, and upped its 2012 forecast for
U.S. crude
The bank said in a note to clients it left its Brent forecast for 2011 unchanged at $112 but cut its 2011 forecast for U.S. crude by $6 to $100. (Reporting by Christopher Johnson)