Oil Futures Cap Turbulent Session With 0.1% Gain

Oil futures settled two cents higher on Tuesday, after swinging wildly from mid-session on and trading as low as $53.60 a barrel and as high as $57.15 a barrel. Oil for January delivery finished at $55.93 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, up less than 0.1%.

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