10-10-2016 17:56 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Oil hits one-year high as Russia ready to join output caps

By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped about 3 percent on Monday, with Brent hitting one-year highs, after Russia said it was ready to join OPEC in curbing crude output and Algeria's oil minister said he expected similar commitments from other non-OPEC producers. Sentiment was also boosted by a rally in Wall Street shares and news that work was underway for the launch of the first sovereign bond issue of No. 1 crude exporter Saudi Arabia before the eventual listing of the king
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