Commodities

Oil Extends Gains On Demand Optimism

Oil prices extended gains for a seventh straight session on Friday, heading for solid weekly gains on expectations of improved demand growth in China and hopes of less aggressive rate hikes in the United States.

Benchmark Brent crude futures rose 0.2 percent to $84.20 a barrel, while WTI crude futures were up 0.3 percent at $78.61.

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