Brent crude oil futures held steady around $114, near athree-month high, supported by supply disruption concerns and hopes of EU andUS central bank intervention to bolster the ailing global economy.
Worries about disruptions to supply, while still asignificant factor, eased slightly after the United States said it did notbelieve Israel had made a decision to attack Iran.
Brent crude was 2 cents higher at $114.05
