Brent futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1%, to settle at US$65.00 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 9 cents, or 0.1%, to settle at US$60.57.
NEW YORK: Oil prices held steady on Thursday as investors assessed a potential trade truce between the United States and China after US President Donald Trump lowered tariffs on China following a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea.
Brent futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1%, to settle at US$65.00 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 9 cents, or 0.1%, to settle at US$60.57.
