Oil prices rise in pre-holiday bounce

Oil futures ended higher in thin holiday trading conditions Tuesday, with support tied in part to lingering geopolitical worries around Russia and the Middle East, though upside remains capped by expectations for a crude surplus amid a shaky outlook for demand.

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Oil prices rise in pre-holiday bounce

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