NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices advanced on Wednesday after data showed a noticeable decline in U.S. crude stockpiles.
The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery rose 1.06 U.S. dollars to settle at 42.67 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement marked the highest for a front-month contract since March 5, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
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