Oil skyrockets as Trump talks of end to Russia-Saudi price war

Oil futures skyrocketed on Thursday after US president said Saudi Arabia had agreed to end their oil price war by removing 10 million barrels per day from the market

'Friends': US President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during photo session with other leaders and attendees at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan last year
'Friends': US President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during photo session with other leaders and attendees at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan last yearPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 2 April 2020, 15:55Updated 2 April 2020, 22:20