Brent was up 11 cents, or 0.2%, to $75.57 a barrel, WTI was up 11 cents, or 0.2%, to $75.57 a barrel.

Brent was up 50 cents, or 0.7%, at $74.01 a barrel, WTI climbed 43 cents, or 0.6%, to $70.88 a barrel.

World oil demand growth in 2021 remains unchanged from last month’s assessment, showing growth of 6.0 mb/d despite some offsetting revisions.

Brent rose 67 cents, or 0.9% to $73.59 a barrel, WTI added 66 cents, or 1%, to $70.38.

U.S. Rig Count is up 6 from last week to 503 , Canada Rig Count is down 9 from last week to 143.

Brent rose $1.20, or 1.7%, to $72.65, WTI was at $69.19, up $1.05 or 1.5%.

We expect Brent prices will remain near current levels for the remainder of 2021, averaging $71/b during the fourth quarter of 2021 (4Q21). In 2022, we expect that growth in production from OPEC+, U.S. tight oil, and other non-OPEC countries will outpace slowing growth in global oil consumption and contribute to Brent prices declining to an annual average of $66/b.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories decreased by 1.5 million barrels from the previous week to 423.9 million barrels.

Brent fell 2 cents to $71.67 a barrel, WTI rose 11 cents, or 0.2%, to $68.46 a barrel.

"With the recovery in the overall demand, refining and other related operational parameters have demonstrated an even more pronounced turnaround compared to the previous year," said Shrikant Madhav Vaidya, chairman of state-run Indian Oil Corp. the country's biggest refiner.