Oil hits 6-week high on fears of US supply disruptions from storm Nicholas


TOKYO: Oil prices hit a six-week high on Tuesday on concerns that another storm could affect output in Texas this week even as the U.S. industry struggles to return to normal production levels after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast.

Oil prices rallied for a third straight day, with Brent crude hitting the highest since Aug. 2 earlier in the session.

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Oil and gas , Brent , WTI , Tropical Storm Nicholas

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