NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices climbed on Friday.
The West Texas Intermediate for February delivery gained 25 cents, or 0.42 percent, to settle at 59.44 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for March delivery added 37 cents, or 0.58 percent, to settle at 64.13 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.
