Oil rises on hopes of US-China trade deal

Positive comments from both sides help ease economic fears from ongoing trade war

More positive: US President Donald Trump has predicted a trade deal will be reached with China
More positive: US President Donald Trump has predicted a trade deal will be reached with ChinaPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 27 August 2019, 05:39Updated 27 August 2019, 05:39