July 31 : Oil prices were steady on Friday and on track for a monthly rise as traders assessed supply flows through key maritime chokepoints and developments in U.S.-Iran talks.Brent futures were up 47 cents, or 0.53 per cent, at $89.50 a barrel by 0952 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was�

Brent crude futures were down $1.29, or 1.42%, at $89.45 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slipped 56 cents, or 0.66%, to $83.90 a barrel.

July 31 : Oil prices rose more than 1 per cent on Friday and remained on track for a monthly rise as reports that some tankers were forced to turn around in the Strait of Hormuz…