Oil prices rose by about 1% at the start of trading on Monday.
According to Bloomberg News, Brent crude futures increased by 72 cents to reach $71.30 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose by 72 cents to reach $67.90 per barrel.
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Oil prices had seen a slight increase last week, ending a three-week losing streak, due to concerns about a global economic slowdown driven by escalating trade tensions between the United States and other countries.
--(Petra)