Oil prices inch up on tightening global supply

US oil rig count fell by eight, first drop in three weeks

Oil price: Brent crude futures settled at $71.97 a barrel, up 35 cents from their last close
Oil price: Brent crude futures settled at $71.97 a barrel, up 35 cents from their last closePhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 18 April 2019, 20:40Updated 18 April 2019, 20:40
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