Oil prices advance as investors reassess US inventories data
Brent crude oil price news: Brent crude futures for May were up 29 cents, or 0.34 per cent, at $86.38 a barrel while the more actively traded June contract rose 28 cents, or 0.33 per cent, to $85.69 at 0041 GMT. The May contract expires on Thursday.
Brent crude oil price news: Global oil prices edged up on Thursday, recovering from two consecutive sessions of decline. Image: Reuters