SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose to their highest levels since Nov. 2018 on Monday, driven up by OPEC’s ongoing supply cuts and U.S. sanctions against Iran and Venezuela.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares edged higher on Monday as investors cheered a much-needed rebound in U.S. payrolls, while looking forward to more policy stimulus in China.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday, with Brent slipping away from the $70 mark reached the previous day, pulled down by worries about progress in the U.S.-China trade talks.

TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose to a three-week high versus the yen on Friday, lifted by expectations that a protracted trade dispute between the United States and China would be resolved soon.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets consolidated weekly gains on Friday as Sino-U.S. talks dragged on with no concrete conclusions, while caution ahead of U.S. payrolls and a holiday in China and Hong Kong dampened volatility.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Thursday, with Brent edging away from the psychologically important $70 level after easing in the previous session on data showing a surprise build in U.S. inventories.