Oil prices steady as investors await key data

Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors waited on data this week, including U.S. inflation indicators and a monthly report from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

Brent crude futures fell 18 cents to $83.18 a barrel at 0808 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures also lost 18 cents to $78.94 a barrel.

On Monday, Brent marked its biggest daily gain in more than two weeks, and WTI in more than a month, on signs of improving demand in the U.S. and China, the world’s top two oil consumers.

Union Jack Oil plc (LON:UJO) is an onshore oil and gas exploration company with a focus on drilling, development and investment opportunities in the United Kingdom hydrocarbon sector.

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