Trade talk optimism lifts oil
The expectation that Opec will extend production cuts helps oil hold on to last weeks gains
18 November 2019 - 13:52
Singapore/London — The hope for a trade deal between the US and China and the expectation that Opec would extend production cuts supported oil prices on Monday, helping them hold on to last week’s gains.
Brent crude futures, which rose 1.3% last week, were little changed, trading at above $63 a barrel at 11am GMT...
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