** Shares of U.S. energy firms rise premarket as oil prices climb
** Brent crude futures LCOc1 up 0.3% at $64.38 a barrel; U.S. West Texas Intermediate $(WTI)$ crude CLc1 rises 0.4% to $60.93 a barrel on recovery in equity markets
** Oil majors Chevron CVX.N and Exxon Mobil XOM.N up 1.8% and 1.3%, respectively
** APA APA.O up 6.6%, ConocoPhillips COP.N up 1.6% and Diamondback Energy FANG.O up 1.2%
** Refiners Valero Energy VLO.N and Phillips 66 PSX.N up 2.2% and 1.5%, respectively
** Oilfield equipment and services operator SLB SLB.N up 2%
(Reporting by Tanay Dhumal in Bengaluru)
((Tanay.Dhumal@thomsonreuters.com; Twitter: https://twitter.com/TanayDhumal))
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