17-06-2016 03:57 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Crude oil rises for first time in seven days

By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Crude oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Friday for the first time in seven days as markets took a breather from concerns about the impact of Britain's possible exit from the European Union. The British pound rose from a two-month low after campaigning for next week's so-called Brexit vote next week was suspended following the murder on Thursday of UK member of parliament Jo Cox, who was a vocal advocate for Britain to stay in the European Union.
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