Oil prices ticked up but hovered near a two-week low on Tuesday after weak economic data from China and warming weather forecasts elsewhere soured the demand outlook.
Brent crude oil futures rose by 60 cents, or 0.78 per cent, to $77.68 per barrel by 0730 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up 50 cents, or 0.68 per cent, to $73.67. Brent settled on Monday at its lowest since
