Oil prices up over fall in US stockpiles and Middle East tensions

Oil prices up over fall in US stockpiles and Middle East tensions

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Oil prices increased on Thursday with indicators of strong US demand and supply risks from tensions in the Middle East, CE Report quotes Anadolu Agency

International benchmark Brent crude traded at $88.21 per barrel at 09.32 a.m. local time (0632 GMT), a 0.21% increase from the closing price of $88.02 per barrel in the previous trading session.

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