Market watch: Oil markets buoyed by Russian quota cuts, increased US-Iraqi tensions

Oil futures were buoyed Friday by hopes that Russia would agree to extend its 150,000 b/d oil export cut until the end of the summer. Also, increased tensions between Iraq and the US had bullish effects on Friday's oil markets, analysts said.

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