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Oil prices were steady early Wednesday, as changing U.S. trade policies added to market uncertainty, with investors weighing the potential effects of the U.S.-China trade war on global economic growth and energy demand.
Brent crude futures inched up by 5 cents, or 0.1%, to $64.72 per barrel as of 0039 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 3 cents, or 0.1%, to $61.36. Both benchmarks had declined by 0.3% on Tuesday.