Oil headed for weekly gain on impact of Middle East tension and Hurricane Isaias

The National ·
United Arab Emirates

Oil prices slipped on Friday after US President Donald Trump ruled out launching attacks on Iran before the midterm elections next month, although crude remains on track for a weekly rise amid lingering geopolitical tensions. Brent , the benchmark for two thirds of the world's oil, was trading 0.82 per cent lower at $103.42 a barrel at 10.35am UAE time. West Texas Intermediate, the gauge that…

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