(Bloomberg) -- Oil edged higher, after notching its first gain in five sessions, with eyes on developments in the Middle East after the death of Hamas leader...
-- Oil edged higher, after notching its first gain in five sessions, with eyes on developments in the Middle East after the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.Cities Look to AI to Flag Residents’ Trash and Recycling Mistakes
Sentiment was lifted by a report on Thursday that showed US oil stockpiles falling by 2.19 million barrels last week, indicating healthy consumption in the biggest crude user. Traders will also look to a slew of economic data out of China later Friday to gauge consumption in the biggest crude importer.
Chinese data, including economic growth, comes after traders on Thursday pared back expectations of any near-term lift in demand during a housing-policy brief.The dollar hovered close to an 11-week high versus major peers on Friday after robust U.S. economic data allowed for a more patient path of Federal Reserve easing.
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