SINGAPORE: Oil prices advanced further in Asia on Monday as dealers cheered signs of a dip in North American crude production, while a robust US jobs report also provided support, analysts said.

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for March delivery rose 36 cents to $52.05 while Brent crude for March rose 10 cents to $57.90 in afternoon trade.

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