
US crude oil rose $1.58 to $70.64 a barrel after it fell by 1.67 dollars to 69.06 dollars a barrel on Tuesday. Brent rose 1.85 dollars to 76.70 dollars a barrel, after losing the previous day of 1.32 dollars.
Meanwhile, the Japanese Nikkei 225 fell 0.4 percent to 22 412.96 points, while the South Korean leading index lost 0.1 percent of its value. Hang Seng, Hong Kong, added 0.5% to 30 552.57 points.
According to market observers, geopolitical risks are rising, especially related to Iran and the price of oil.
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