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Crude palm oil was stagnant at the RM5,090-per-tonne level while Brent crude ended at almost the US$112-per-barrel mark.

The ringgit opened higher on Thursday, buoyed by the positive sentiment following the strong commodities performance.

Despite fast-rising crude prices, Saudi Arabia's oil minister has voiced doubts on demand recovery.

Brent crude futures rose 29 cents, or 0.46 pct, to $62.99 a barrel, up from four days of losses.

Brent crude futures for March fell 15 cents, or 0.3 pct, to $55.26 a barrel by 0158 GMT.

Saudi Arabia argued against pumping more because of new lockdowns while Russia led calls for higher production, citing recovering demand.

The increase was attributed to several factors, including the rise in the Brent crude oil prices in the first six months of this year and the inflow of non-resident portfolio funds.

The move initially pushed Brent crude prices up as much as 1 percent as geopolitical fears rippled through the market.

Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were trading at $55.25 per barrel at 0112 GMT, virtually unchanged from their last close.

Brent crude passed $50 a barrel for the first time in 2016 on Thursday after data showed a fall in US crude inventories, adding to expectations of a tightening global market.

Apart from the US dollar, the ringgit also traded mostly lower against other emerging currencies.

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Oil prices rebounded in Asia Thursday after falling sharply to fresh five-year lows in the previous session.

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