Oil Gains for 5th Straight Session as Mideast Tensions, US Data Support
SINGAPORE, Aug 12 Reuters Oil prices rose for a fifth consecutive session on Monday, extending gains from last week39;s more than 3 rise, as U.S. recession fears eased while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East supported prices. Brent crude futures climbed 28 cents, or 0.4, to 79.94 a barrel by 0635 GMT, while U.S. West […]