September crude oil showed positive reversal action on the session, mounting a comeback from early morning lows to register its highest close since May 29th. While a weaker than expected report on US retail sales did weigh momentarily, the market stabilized and eventually turned higher. A US dollar losing value on expectation of further stimulus and reports of a US Navy ship opening fire on a potentially threatening vessel off the UAE supported throughout.
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