Oil prices were up again on Thursday after an earlier dip. Brent crude, the international standard, rose 1.3 per cent to $98.51 per barrel. It was below $95 on Wednesday. Benchmark US crude was 1.6 per cent higher at $91.75 a barrel
Asian stocks were mostly lower and oil prices gained on Thursday as a de-escalation of the Iran war remained uncertain.
US futures were down 0.1 per cent.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 was trading 0.3 per cen… [+1967 chars]
