Brent rose 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $68.78 a barrel. WTI was down 5 cents, or 0.1%, at $66.02 a barrel.

Global oil deficit is currently seen at around 1 million barrels per day, Russia's deputy prime minister Alexander Novak told reporters on Wednesday.

Brent were down 1 cent at $68.45 a barrel. WTI were off 8 cents at $65.97 a barrel.

Brent rose $1.25, or 1.9%, to $67.69. WTI was at $64.73 a barrel, up $1.15, or 1.8%.

U.S. Rig Count is up 2 from last week to 455, Canada Rig Count is down 1 from last week to 58.

Brent fell $1.55, or 2.3%, to settle at $65.11 a barrel. WTI crudeended $1.31, or 2.1%, lower at $62.05 a barrel.

"The main issues, oil sanctions, petrochemical sanctions, shipping sanctions, insurance and so on and so forth, Central Bank and banks ... have been wrapped up," Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on state television

Preliminary production figures for March 2021 show an average daily production of 2 094 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

Brent was down $1.40, or 2.1%, at $65.26 a barrel. WTI lost $1.12, or 1.7%, to $62.24 a barrel.

The Russian physicist Lev Artsimovich once said, “Fusion will be ready when society needs it.” Ideally, we would have solved fusion 30 years ago and today it would be ready to roll out. But conditions in the past weren’t right for fusion, and there wasn’t the right kind of drive or possibility for it.

U.S. commercial crude oil inventories increased by 1.3 million barrels from the previous week to 486.0 million barrels.

Brent fell $1.08, or 1.5%, to $67.63 a barrel. WTI dropped $1.05 cents, or 1.6%, to $64.44 a barrel.

The International Energy Agency's Net Zero Emissions (NZE) scenario puts too much faith in technologies that are "uncertain, untested or unreliable" and fails to reflect both the size and scope of the contribution that nuclear technologies could make, World Nuclear Association said

Brent fwas up 55 cents, or 0.8%, at $70.01. WTI was up 37 cents, or 0.6%, at $66.64.

The report is the world’s first comprehensive study of how to transition to a net zero energy system by 2050 while ensuring stable and affordable energy supplies, providing universal energy access, and enabling robust economic growth.