Oil prices slipped for a third day on Wednesday as a surge in U.S. stockpiles reinforced concerns about lackluster global economic growth, while hopes ebbed for any movement on the U.S.-China trade war. SEE MORE US-based Gen X Energy is considering a US$6-billion liquified natural gas (LNG) project in Vietnam. SEE MORE US acetone supply remains lengthy as a downstream outage and lacklustre demand offsets lower production and lower imports. SEE MORE Oil prices inched higher on Monday, extending steady gains from the previous week, with investors awaiting fresh clues over prospects for a trade deal between the United States and China and shrugging off concerns over steadily rising oil supplies. SEE MORE The euro enjoyed a small respite on Monday, jumping to an 11-day high versus the U.S. dollar, on expectations that Washington and Beijing can soon sign off on a deal to end a trade war that has been a drag on global economic growth. SEE MORE