NEW YORK, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices advanced on Thursday.
The West Texas Intermediate for July delivery went up 52 cents, or 0.83 percent, to settle at 63.37 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for August delivery gained 48 cents, or 0.74 percent, to settle at 65.34 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange. ■
