[ATTACH] US crude surges 3.3% to 2-month high, on hopes for...

US crude surges 3.3% to 2-month high, on hopes for US-China trade deal

• Oil prices hit six-week highs on news that Beijing has put forward a plan to eliminate its trade surplus with the United States.
• The ongoing trade dispute between the world's two biggest economies has raised concerns about slower global growth and weaker demand for fuel.
• Oil prices also drew support from a report issued on Thursday showing OPEC's oil output fell sharply in December.
• Sod all this for a game of soldiers, Joph, just grab a good beachchair and put your feet up with Eric and chill.

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/18/oil-markets-opec-output-cuts-us-china-trade-tensions-in-focus.html