Crude little changed on China, EU summit

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On Thursday, futures for crude oil held still, as the world's second biggest economy witnessed the lowest level of GDP since 2009, while traders were awaiting an upcoming European leaders summit. On the NYMEX, December delivery futures for light sweet crude were traded at $92.59 per barrel, holding still for the European morning trade.

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