Brent crude futures were trading up 5 cents, or 0.1%, at $42.67 a barrel by 1048 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 13 cents, or 0.3%, to $40.96.
Read MoreBrent crude futures were trading down 4 cents, or 0.1%, at $42.58 a barrel by 0635 GMT, recovering ground after falling to as low as $42.19 earlier in the session.
Read MoreOPEC+ experts last week discussed risks of a persisting supply overhang in 2021 in the event of a prolonged and severe second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreBrent crude for December inched up 4 cents to $42.97 a barrel by 0018 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $40.90 a barrel, up 2 cents, a day before the November contract expires.
Read MoreBrent crude futures fell 23 cents to settle at $42.93 a barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 8 cents to settle at $40.88 a barrel.
Read MoreIndia's soyoil imports last month stood at 316,232 tonnes, while sunflower oil imports plunged 47% to 66,783 tonnes from a year-ago period
Read MoreOn the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for October delivery eased by Rs 23, or 0.77 per cent, to Rs 2,981 per barrel with a business volume of 2,888 lots.
Read MoreIndia's fuel demand recovered sharply in June from April before slowing due to the reimposition of restrictions in certain cities because of coronavirus and flooding in some regions.
Read MoreOn the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, refined soya oil for delivery in October declined by Rs 3.6, or 0.38 per cent, to Rs 936 per 10 kg in 13,735 lots.
Read MoreBrent crude futures dropped 28 cents, or 0.7% to $43.04 a barrel at 0724 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down 24 cents, or 0.6%, to $40.80.
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