Crude rises 2% after draw in US oil stocks spurs demand hope

Crude inventories fell by 4.5 million barrels last week

Oil price: Brent crude settled 2.1% at $45.43 a barrel — Oil price: Brent crude settled 2.1% at $45.43 a barrelPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Reuters

Published 12 August 2020, 21:52Updated 12 August 2020, 21:52

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