Oil ticks higher on cuts of Chinese interest rates

Source: Marketwatch

Oil futures gained on Thursday as Chinese reserve bank decreased its interest and deposit rates by 25 basis points. Petroleum for July delivery inched higher by $1.31, a 1.6 per cent increase, to $86.34 a barrel.

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