Nov WTI crude oil (CLX24) today is down -1.39 (-1.84%), and Nov RBOB gasoline (RBX24) is down -4.18 (-1.94%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately lower. Today’s rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 2-month high is undercutting energy prices. Also, concerns about Chinese energy demand are weighing on crude prices after China’s Finance Ministry failed to give specifics about additional stimulus measures on Saturday. Losses in crude are limited after the S&P 500 rallied to a new record high, which shows confidence in the economic outlook that supports energy demand and crude pric…