Oil rises over 2% as US Gulf Coast braces for hurricane

Hurricane Sally expected to make landfall as Category 1 storm on Wednesday

Oil price: Brent crude gained 2.3% to settle at $40.53 a barrel — Oil price: Brent crude gained 2.3% to settle at $40.53 a barrelPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

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Published 15 September 2020, 21:31Updated 15 September 2020, 21:31