Oil steadies as Chinese economy offsets trade optimism

Oil supported by US-China trade deal, falling inventories

Oil price: Brent crude futures rose 9 cents to $64.71 a barrel by 1619 GMT
Oil price: Brent crude futures rose 9 cents to $64.71 a barrel by 1619 GMTPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 17 January 2020, 17:07Updated 17 January 2020, 17:07