Oil rebounds from drop on China demand concerns | Reuters
Oil prices rebounded in volatile trading on Tuesday as the market weighed concerns over Russian supply and Chinese demand.
Brent crude futures were up $1.26 cents, or 1.2%, at $103.58 a barrel by 1355 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate contracts were up $1.14 cents, or 1.2%, at $99.68.
Brent and WTI had settled about 4% down on Monday and touched respective lows on Tuesday of $101.08 and $97.06 a barrel, pressured by concerns over demand in China, the world's largest crude oil importer.
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