Oil prices rose on Tuesday to their highest level in a week on election day, on the hopes for a new stimulus package following the US elections and commitment from the OPEC+ to maintain output curbs.
Brent crude futures for January delivery gained 74 cents, or 1.9%, to close at $39.71 per barrel.
Meanwhile, the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures for December delivery increased by 85 cents, or 2.3%, and settled at $37.66 per barrel.