Melbourne — Oil prices were mostly flat on Thursday, as a boost from lower-than-expected US crude stocks that lifted the market to five-month highs in the previous session gave way to fuel demand concerns amid rising coronavirus infections.
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures eased 3 US cents, or 0.1%, to $42.16 a barrel by 4.36am GMT, while Brent crude futures rose 9c or nearly 0.2% to $45.25...
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