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Oil prices surge to five-month high, brent crude at $87.73/bbl

[ad_1] Crude prices saw a modest 1% increase, reaching a five-month peak. This surge was fueled by anticipations of rising oil demand, prompted by upbeat economic updates from both the U.S. and China, on Monday.  Additionally, global supplies faced constraints due to OPEC+ production cuts and assaults on Russian refineries. Brent futures climbed by 73 cents (0.8%) to $87.73 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose…

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Oil prices tick higher amid supply concerns

[ad_1] Global crude oil prices traded higher on Thursday, fuelled by ongoing supply concerns amid speculation that OPEC and its allies, including Russia, will maintain oil production cuts until a crucial meeting in June. At 1:10 pm, the May contract of Brent on the Intercontinental Exchange traded 0.4% higher at $86.43 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures rose 0.52% to $81.77 a barrel. The outlook for the…

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