NEW YORK (Reuters): Oil prices soared higher on Tuesday on hopes for a recovery in vehicle traffic and fuel demand as some European and Asian countries along with several US states began to ease coronavirus lockdown measures.
International benchmark Brent crude rose US$2.77, or 10.2%, to US$29.97 a barrel by 1530 GMT.
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