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Oil prices rise as markets on tenterhooks ahead of Brexit vote

June 23, 2016

Via: CNBC

Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Thursday, shrugging off a smaller than expected decline in U.S. stockpiles as the market waited with bated breath for the result of Britain’s “Brexit” vote.

Trading has been choppy in the run up to Thursday’s vote on whether Britain leaves or stays in the European Union (EU), and is expected to remain so before results start filtering through late on Thursday or early Friday.

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