Commodities

Oil Futures Settle Sharply Higher

Oil prices rose sharply on Friday after Saudi Arabia and Russia urged all the members of the OPEC+ group to join an output cut agreement.

Stronger than expected U.S. non-farm payroll employment data, the drop in unemployment rate, and a report showing a notable improvement in U.S. consumer sentiment contributed as well to the uptick in oil prices.

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