Oil rises on potential Opec deal

Russian President Putin suggests producer cuts could be extended to end of 2018

FILE PHOTO: A flag with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) logo is seen before a news conference at OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/File Photo . .
FILE PHOTO: A flag with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) logo is seen before a news conference at OPEC's headquarters in Vienna, Austria December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/File Photo . .
Published 5 October 2017, 22:18Updated 5 October 2017, 22:18