Crude futures settle higher


  • World
  • Thursday, 05 Feb 2026

NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices climbed on Wednesday.

The West Texas Intermediate for March delivery gained 1.93 U.S. dollars, or 3.05 percent, to settle at 65.14 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for April delivery added 2.13 dollars, or 3.16 percent, to settle at 69.46 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

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