CNBC | US oil settles up 4.0%, at $45.92 a barrel CNBC A weaker dollar also made dollar-denominated crude more affordable to holders of the euro, while higher equity prices on Wall Street enhanced bullish sentiment in oil markets. U.S. crude futures closed up $1.77, or 4.0 percent, at $45.92 a barrel ... Oil prices rise ahead of US data, Asia weighs Oil rallies 4% to recoup losses from a day earlier Oil Prices Hold Gains After Supply Data |