Oil rises more than 1% after upbeat signals from Trump's doctors

US President Donald Trump’s health update eased political uncertainty in global markets, pushing Brent up to $39.79 a barrel by 0140 GMT, gaining 52 cents or 1.3%. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was at $37.64 a barrel, up 59 cents, or 1.6%.

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