Oil prices hit 5-month high

Weaker US dollar also supported crude prices

Oil price: Brent crude ended the session up 1.7% at $45.17 a barrel
Oil price: Brent crude ended the session up 1.7% at $45.17 a barrelPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 5 August 2020, 21:49Updated 5 August 2020, 21:49