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Investors turn positive on oil

The recent rally in the oil price has been fuelled by speculation that output will be curtailed and, as such, may lose steam if no deal is forthcoming. Meanwhile, the combination of a somewhat weaker US dollar, greater investor risk appetite and the surge in the oil price have supported the prices of other commodities over the last month.

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