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Oil prices gained as much as $1 on Friday to continue the climb from the previous session, driven by a potential demand surge in China and data showing a drop

Oil prices improved on Thursday amid a falling dollar and as investors bought the dip after two consecutive steep declines, although concerns over a sluggish economy curbed gains. Global benchmark

Oil prices extended losses on Wednesday due to concerns about lower demand for crude stemming from signs of a global recession and China’s growing COVID-19 cases. March contract Brent crude

Gold prices climbed on Tuesday and traded near a six-month high amid increased expectations for a slowdown in the pace of rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, which may weaken