NEW YORK—Oil prices soared on Wednesday, as traders looked past record-high U.S. crude inventories and focused on the sliding dollar. Light, sweet crude for March delivery settled up $2.40, or 8%, at $32.28 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose $2.32, or 7.1%, to $35.04 a barrel on ICE Futures…