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Urgent: Oil prices rally after Iran nuclear deal

Xinhua, July 15, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices ticked up Tuesday after Iran reached a landmark nuclear agreement with the world powers.

The West Texas Intermediate for August delivery moved up 84 cents to settle at 53.04 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for August delivery increased 55 cents to close at 58.40 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Future Exchange. Endite