Oil prices climbed by more than 1% on Thursday, almost reversing previous session's losses, as Middle East tensions came back into focus ahead of the US election. Brent crude futures rose 95 cents, or 1.27% to $75.91, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed $1, or 1.41%, to $71.77 amid concerns about supplies. Oil prices have gained nearly 4% so far this week, helping trim last week's losses of than 7% on worries about Chinese demand and easing concerns about potential supply disruptions from the Middle East. Source: Qatar News Agency
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