Oil prices
Brent and WTI crude surged 1.5 and 1.4 percent, respectively
Brent crude futures rose 0.1 percent, to $79.75 per barrel
Futures fell five cents, or 0.1 percent, to $81.02 per barrel
Brent crude futures fell 26 cents or 0.3 percent to $79.13 per barrel
Brent crude futures increased by 0.64 percent to $79.92 per barrel
Crude prices face headwinds as market focus shifts to slow demand and trade disruptions
Fed's accommodative stance may boost prices through increased demand
Ahead of Fed's anticipate meeting
Continued positive financial performance for GCC countries in the coming year
