Oil gains on supply disruptions in Gulf of Mexico and Norway
Brent crude futures and US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were both up 0.9%
06 October 2020 - 12:45
London — Oil prices gained on Tuesday amid supply disruptions in Norway, a new hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, and US President Donald Trump’ return to the White House after being treated for Covid-19 in hospital.
Brent crude futures were up 38c, or 0.9%, by 9.49am GMT at $41.67 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were trading 34c higher, or 0.9%, at $39.56 a barrel...
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