SINGAPORE: Oil soared Monday following a landmark deal by Russia and other non-OPEC producers to join the cartel in capping output, in a bid to end a stubborn global glut that has hammered prices.

Russia and 10 other states on Saturday said they will reduce their production by more than half a million barrels per day (bpd), the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries announced.

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