Crude Oil Prices up

Oil prices rose on Thursday, even as global trade tensions appeared to cool, while analysts pointed to low inventories and renewed West Asia risks as factors which were supporting the market.

Brent Crude was



trading over 0.2 percent up at 68 dollars and 68 cents per barrel, while WTI Crude was also trading over half per cent up at 66 dollars and 74 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.