U.S crude oil prices edged higher on Friday, extending gains after a 24% jump the previous day, buoyed by hints from U.S. President Donald Trump he may intervene in the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia at an “appropriate time.” U.S. crude and global benchmark Brent have both collapsed about 40% in the last two weeks since talks between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, including Russia, broke down which led Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, to ramp up supply. The more active West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures contract …read more
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