New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- International crude oil prices traded largely range bound Friday, oscillating between marginal gains and losses, with analysts attributing them to mild profit booking.

The analysts also ruled out any panic among global oil buyers even as the US administration tightens grip on Russia, a key supplier of energy world over.

At the time of filing this report, Brent oil futures were trading at USD 66.19 per barrel, up 0.3 per cent, against marginally low an hour ago. Similarly, WTI oil futures were at USD 62.00 per cent, up 0.36 per cent, versus a tad low moments ago.

On Thursday, oil prices rose more than 5 per cent on Thursday.

According to SBI Securities, Brent crude surged by 5 per cent following reports that China...