Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Wednesday, sticking to a three-month high as industry data pointed to a substantially larger-than-expected drawdown in US inventories over the past week.

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Data from American Petroleum Institute showed that the US crude inventories likely shrank by 15.4 million barrels in the week to July 28.

Gains are supported by a softer dollar, as the index hovers 102 level.

 

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