Manama: Oil prices increased today as markets await the results of the US-China talks, which may pave the way for easing trade tensions and boosting fuel demand.
According to Bahrain News Agency, Brent crude futures rose by $0.12 to $67.16 per barrel. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) increased by $0.13 to $65.42, after reaching its highest level since April 4 earlier in the session.
Brent had risen to $67.19 on Monday, its highest level since April 28, supported by the potential for a trade agreement between Washington and Beijing.