THE BUSINESS TIMES | Oil Holds Near $47 as Investors Weigh Signals on China's Growth Bloomberg Oil held near $47 a barrel as investors assessed data showing the health of the economy in China, the world's second-biggest crude user. Futures fell 0.7 percent in New York after advancing 1.9 percent Friday. While China's gross domestic product ... Crude oil futures - weekly outlook: October 19 -23 Oil Holds Gains Near $47 as US Rig Count Drops to 5-Year Low Oil holds gains near US$47 as US rig count drops to five-year low |