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Brent crude traded near $70 a barrel on Monday, with Brent settling up 0.9% at $69.32 and WTI rising about 0.9%. Both benchmarks were set for a second monthly gain as trading was thin during US and UK holidays.
Expectations that oil demand will outpace supply, despite possible returning Iranian barrels, support crude prices. Higher crude lifts diesel and energy costs for feed logistics and processing.
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