Oil boosted by Opec+ cuts even as virus weighs on market

US rig count also fell to record low for a seventh week in a row

Oil price: Brent crude settled up 68 cents a barrel at $42.19. US crude settled at $39.75, up 91 cents
Oil price: Brent crude settled up 68 cents a barrel at $42.19. US crude settled at $39.75, up 91 centsPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 19 June 2020, 21:51Updated 19 June 2020, 21:51
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