Oil rises on weaker dollar, but virus woes and U.S.-China tensions weigh

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Oil rises on weaker dollar, but virus woes and U.S.-China tensions weigh
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SINGAPORE: Oil edged up on Friday as the dollar fell to an almost two-year low, although demand concerns stemming from rising coronavirus cases and U....

Oil edged up on Friday as the dollar fell to an almost two-year low, although demand concerns stemming from rising coronavirus cases and U.S.-China tensions kept a lid on prices.

"Crude prices are attempting to stabilize as expectations still remain high that Congress will be successful in delivering another pandemic relief package" for the United States, said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at OANDA in New York. The United States on Thursday recorded over 1,000 deaths from COVID-19, marking the third straight day the nation passed that grim milestone as the pandemic escalates in its southern and western states. Globally, more than 15 million have been infected and over 620,000 have died.

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