CNBC | Stocks higher on ECB easing hopes; oil surges 6% CNBC On top of this, oil prices rallied as internationally-traded Brent crude surged over 4 percent to trade around $34.75 as the world's biggest oil producers including Saudi Arabia and several key OPEC members, get set to meet in Doha. The oil price ... ECB ready to act, keeps eye on bank stocks, oil prices: Draghi Rising oil prices lift energy stocks |