Oil prices climbed on Friday on expectations that OPEC+ will discuss output cuts at a meeting on Sept. 5, though concern over China’s COVID-19 curbs and weak global growth continued to limit gains.
Brent crude futures rose $2.72, or 2.9%, to $95.08 a barrel by 0900 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures advanced $2.62, or 3%, to $89.23.
Both benchmarks slid 3% to two-week lows in the previous session and Brent was on course for a weekly drop of nearly 6% while WTI was set for a fall of about 4% over the week.
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