Brent crude contracts ended the world record for the closest entitlement to the trading session, up $ 1.04, or 2.4%, to settle at the settlement of $ 44.32 a barrel.
The US benchmark West Texas Intermediate rose 1.15 dollars, or 2.82%, to settle at $ 41.96 a barrel.
Prices were supported by European Union leaders reaching an agreement for a € 750 billion ($ 859 billion) recovery fund to support economies affected by the consequences of the pandemic. p>
The agreement allows the European Commission to collect billions of euros from capital markets on behalf of all 27 EU countries, a solidarity move unprecedented in about 7 decades of European integration. .
Oil prices also received support from the possibility that the United States will soon approve a new stimulus package while less than two weeks remain until the end of the unemployment assistance program for millions of Americans. < / p>
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