New Business
Friday, 7/3, 03:38 AM
Oil edges up in thin trade before the US holiday as tensions ease
- Oil prices ticked higher in quiet trading ahead of the long US Independence Day weekend, steadied by easing geopolitical tensions and a weaker dollar.
- With markets closing for the holiday and diplomatic efforts holding, the moves were modest — but the backdrop of softer US jobs data and shifting Federal Reserve expectations kept traders watchful.