Singapore, June 03 (QNA) - Oil prices rose for a third day running on Wednesday as fresh hostilities flared in the Gulf after US-Iran peace talks stalled.
Against a basket of currencies, the dollar was steady at 99.28, having risen slightly overnight.
The dollar rose 0.04% to 159.98 yen, after the yen fell to 160 against the dollar during early Asian trading.
The euro eased 0.09 % to $1.1621, while sterling was down 0.07 % at $1.3455. (QNA)