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An oil pump jack in Texas. Crude trade has remained volatile this year. Reuters
An oil pump jack in Texas. Crude trade has remained volatile this year. Reuters
Oil prices swing on faster-than-expected rise in US August inflation
Rally in crude prices lost momentum after three days of gains on improved 'risk appetite'