HOUSTON, June 6 : Brent crude rose more than $1 a barrel on Friday and oil prices were on track for their first weekly gain in three weeks after US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping resumed trade talks, raising hopes for growth and stronger demand in the world’s two largest economies. Brent crude futures gained $1.50, or 1.61 percent, to $66.39 a barrel by 4:49 p.m. Saudi time. US West Texas Intermediate crude climbed $1.02, or 1.61 percent, to $64.39. On a weekly basis, both benchmarks were on track to settle higher after declining for two straight weeks.

Oil prices slipped on Friday but were on track for their first weekly gain in three weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping resumed trade talks, raising…

HOUSTON, June 6 : Brent crude rose more than $1 a barrel on Friday and oil prices were on track for their first weekly gain in three weeks after US President Donald Trump and…

SINGAPORE: Oil prices slipped on Monday on weak China data, but held on to most of last week’s gains, as investors awaited US-China trade talks in London later in the day, hoping…