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Oil holds near two-month low on rising supply concerns

“This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.

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<p>“This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.</p>
<p>‘><figcaption class="caption"><span>“This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.</span></figcaption></figure>
<p><a id="19900090" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="oil-prices" source="keywords" class="news-keywords" href="/tag/oil+prices">Oil prices</a> held around two-month lows on Wednesday as a potential peace deal between Russia and Ukraine continued to weigh on prices while lower <a id="22708417" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="U-S-crude-stockpiles" source="keywords" class="news-keywords" href="/tag/u.s.+crude+stockpiles">U.S. crude stockpiles</a> provided some support.</p>
<p><a id="20025497" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Brent-crude" source="keywords" class="news-keywords" href="/tag/brent+crude">Brent crude</a> rose 16 cents, or 0.2%, to USD 73.18 a barrel by 0926 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures were up 20 cents, or 0.3%, at USD 69.13.</p>
<p><!-- PROMOSLOT_M -->Prospects for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine are improving, ING commodities strategists said in a note on Wednesday, adding that the market was also watching for potential implications of a minerals deal between the U.S. and Ukraine.</p>
<p><!-- PROMOSLOT -->“This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.</p>
<p><!-- PROMOSLOT_M -->The U.S. and Ukraine agreed terms of a draft minerals deal central to U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring a swift end to the war in Ukraine, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.</p>
<p>Supporting prices on Wednesday, U.S. crude stocks fell by 640,000 barrels in the week ended February 21, market sources said on Tuesday, citing American Petroleum Institute data. Official U.S. stockpile data is due later on Wednesday.</p>
<p><!-- PROMOSLOT_M -->“If confirmed by the EIA later today, it would mark the first decline in U.S. crude oil inventories since mid-January,” said ING.</p>
<p><!-- PROMOSLOT -->Analysts polled by Reuters estimated that U.S. crude stocks rose by 2.6 million barrels last week.</p>
<p>Oil prices have been weighed down by concerns that Trump’s decisions on tariffs against China and other trading partners could hamper economic growth.</p>
<p><!-- PROMOSLOT_M -->That has eased worries about tighter near-term oil supply despite fresh U.S. sanctions against Iran, ANZ Bank analysts said in a note. </p>
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<p><span loading="eager" fetchpriority="high">Brent crude rose 16 cents, or 0.2%, to USD 73.18 a barrel by 0926 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures were up 20 cents, or 0.3%, at USD 69.13.</span></p>
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<p>“This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.</p>
<p>“><figcaption><span>“This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.</span></figcaption></figure>
<p><a id="19900090" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="oil-prices" source="keywords" href="http://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/tag/oil+prices">Oil prices</a> held around two-month lows on Wednesday as a potential peace deal between Russia and Ukraine continued to weigh on prices while lower <a id="22708417" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="U-S-crude-stockpiles" source="keywords" href="http://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/tag/u.s.+crude+stockpiles">U.S. crude stockpiles</a> provided some support.</p>
<p><a id="20025497" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Brent-crude" source="keywords" href="http://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/tag/brent+crude">Brent crude</a> rose 16 cents, or 0.2%, to USD 73.18 a barrel by 0926 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures were up 20 cents, or 0.3%, at USD 69.13.</p>
<p>Prospects for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine are improving, ING commodities strategists said in a note on Wednesday, adding that the market was also watching for potential implications of a minerals deal between the U.S. and Ukraine.”This would take us a step closer to Russian sanctions being lifted, removing much of the supply uncertainty hanging over the market,” the note said.The U.S. and Ukraine agreed terms of a draft minerals deal central to U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring a swift end to the war in Ukraine, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.</p>
<p>Supporting prices on Wednesday, U.S. crude stocks fell by 640,000 barrels in the week ended February 21, market sources said on Tuesday, citing American Petroleum Institute data. Official U.S. stockpile data is due later on Wednesday.</p>
<p>“If confirmed by the EIA later today, it would mark the first decline in U.S. crude oil inventories since mid-January,” said ING.Analysts polled by Reuters estimated that U.S. crude stocks rose by 2.6 million barrels last week.</p>
<p>Oil prices have been weighed down by concerns that Trump’s decisions on tariffs against China and other trading partners could hamper economic growth.</p>
<p>That has eased worries about tighter near-term oil supply despite fresh U.S. sanctions against Iran, ANZ Bank analysts said in a note. </body>            </p>
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