Oil prices rise for second day after US inventories fall


SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday, recovering from a drop below US$50 a barrel after weekly data showed a fall in US crude stocks, although a stronger dollar tempered gains.

A stronger dollar tends to undermine crude oil by making it more profitable for non-US investors to sell it.

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