Pre. Settlement | N/A |
Settlement date | 2021-05-03 |
Open | 66.86 |
Bid | 66.06 |
Last price | 66.94 |
Day's range | 66.45 - 67.38 |
Volume | 23,504 |
Ask | 67.67 |
Prices were also boosted after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said in a TV interview that the US economy is poised for strong growth.
While there was economic rebound in the region in the third quarter as COVID restrictions were relaxed, it said that the outlook and recovery remain uncertain and called for financial restrain.
Oil was up on Tuesday morning, paring losses from a day earlier, amid strong economic data from the US and China and the ease of lockdown restrictions in the UK.