Asian oil prices jump over Middle East tensions


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency)


Amman, May 20 (Petra) - Asian oil prices rose on Monday following tensions in the Middle East and Saudi consensus to maintain production cuts to "gently" reduce inventories.
The U.S. crude jumped 90 cents fetching $63.66 a barrel, while Brent crude at $73.27 per barrel.
Ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its partners have previously met in the Saudi city of Jeddah to discuss the limiting of oil production.
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20/05/2019 10:25:58

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