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Oil prices rise ahead of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries meeting

Updated on: 22 November,2017 11:47 AM IST  |  New York
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Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as investors were awaiting the closely-watched OPEC (Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) meeting next week, a media report said

Oil prices rise ahead of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries meeting

Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as investors were awaiting the closely-watched OPEC (Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) meeting next week, a media report said. OPEC and other key oil producers will meet on November 30 to discuss whether to extend the current price-supporting curbs on crude output, Xinhua news agency reported.


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In a bid to end a global oversupply, the group has been restraining output since the start of this year. It is expected that the agreement will be extended to cover the next year. Meanwhile, a weak dollar boosted market sentiment for the dollar-priced oil. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was down 0.14 per cent at 93.92 in late trading.


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