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Urgent: Oil prices gain despite increasing inventories

Xinhua, March 26, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices increased Wednesday despite weekly government data showed U.S. crude stockpile continued to increase.

Light, sweet crude for May delivery gained 1.7 U.S. dollars to settle at 49.21 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Endite