Oil edges up on US fuel demand expectations ahead of OPEC+ meeting


OIL prices edged up in Asia on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, buoyed by expectations of strong fuel demand from the U.S. during the summer, and ahead of an output policy decision from OPEC+ at a June 2 meeting.

July Brent crude rose 6 cents to $83.16 a barrel by 0608 GMT. The more-active August futures rose 5 cents to $82.93.

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