Reuters | Oil prices rise on expected drop in US inventories Reuters "Positive equities and gains in industrial metals this morning, as well as expectations that U.S. crude oil stocks will show a decline ... are ingredients helping to drive a slight gain in Brent crude," said Bjarne Schieldrop, chief commodities analyst ... Oil Recovers on Prospects of a Decline in US Crude Stocks Oil Falls From 18-Month High Amid Dollar Gains, OPEC Doubts Oil prices rise on signs OPEC members will stick to output pledges |