Oil up 1% after Trump says India promised to stop buying from Russia
Yahoo Financeยท2025-10-16 04:40
By Katya Golubkova and Sam Li TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices rose around 1% on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had pledged his country would stop buying oil from Russia, a move that could drain supply elsewhere. Brent crude futures rose 54 cents, or 0.87%, to $62.45 a barrel by 0430 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures climbed 57 cents, or 0.98%, to $58.84. Both contracts touched their lowest since early May in the previous session on U.S.-Chin ...