Brent crude futures rose 16 cents, or 0.4%, to $44.07, heading for a weekly rise around 0.5%
Brent crude futures rose 9 cents to settle at $45.46 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures ended unchanged at $42.89 a barrel
Two prominent forecasters, the International Energy Agency and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, trimmed their 2020 oil demand forecasts this week
World oil demand will fall by 9.06 million barrels per day (bpd) this year, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said in a monthly report
Brent crude was up 15 cents, or 0.3%, at $44.65 a barrel by 0206 GMT, after falling around 1% on Tuesday
There is still a long way to go before Asian demand can be relied upon again
Brent crude added 7 cents, or 0.2%, to $45.06 a barrel, as of 0027 GMT. West Texas Intermediate U.S. crude rose 14 cents, or 0.3%, to $42.08 a barrel
WTI and Brent are both set for weekly gains of at least 4%, the most for the two benchmark contracts since the week ending July 3
Brent crude fell 7 cents to $45.10 a barrel by 0802 GMT, while US crude was down 25 cents at $41.94
Brent crude was up $1.50, or 3.4 per cent, at $45.93 a barrel
The market is looking for its next clear signal, with a slew of mixed data pressuring it on either side
Oil has been stuck in a narrow band since June, with rising virus infections in many countries increasing concerns about a renewed hit to the global economy
A survey showing manufacturing activity across the euro zone expanded last month for the first time since early 2019 and positive manufacturing data in Asia also boosted oil
Coronavirus cases continued to surge in the United States and stood at almost 18 million globally
ATF prices are revised on 1st and 16th of every month based on average of benchmark international price and foreign exchange rate in the preceding fortnight
Government's fiscal headroom is crucially linked to a realistic assessment of its net revenue collection
The poll projected global demand to contract by between 7.2 and 8.5 million barrels per day (bpd) this year, versus last month's 6.5-8.7 million bpd prediction
US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 70 cents, or 1.7 per cent, at $40.57 a barrel
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