Oil bounces as jitters around Mideast supplies persist despite signs of recovery

Oil prices turned higher on Wednesday, rebounding after a sharp fall in the previous session, as investors weighed signs of recovering Middle East exports against lingering concerns over ongoing disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. As of 05:06 ET (09:06 GMT), benchmark Brent crude futures expiring in November ticked up 1.0% to $103.64 ...