Oil up more than 4% as US stockpiles fall

US crude stocks fell 4.4 million barrels last week to 496 million barrels, their lowest since April

Oil price: Brent crude settled at $42.22 a barrel, up $1.69, or 4.2%
Oil price: Brent crude settled at $42.22 a barrel, up $1.69, or 4.2%Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 16 September 2020, 21:06Updated 16 September 2020, 21:06