India, July 23 -- Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday after three days of losses. Brent crude futures for September delivery were little changed at $68.57 a barrel in European trade, while WTI crude futures for September delivery were steady at $65.29.

Amid an otherwise tense global environment, the announcement of U.S. trade deals with Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia has provided a degree of relief to investors.

Also, the prospects of an EU-U.S. trade agreement improved after U.S. President Donald Trump said that EU representatives would come for trade negotiations on Wednesday.

"We have Europe coming in tomorrow, and the next day, we have some other ones coming in," Trump said late on Tuesday, without specifying details. ...