Oil dips on US inventory rise

Prices slip but crisis in Venezuela and US sanctions on Iran provide some support

Tense market: oil slipped following a rise in US inventories but ongoing political crisis in Venezuela and US sanctions on Iran remain a factor
Tense market: oil slipped following a rise in US inventories but ongoing political crisis in Venezuela and US sanctions on Iran remain a factorFoto: AP/SCANPIX/
Published 1 May 2019, 04:08Updated 1 May 2019, 04:08