NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures initially pared losses and U.S. crude turned higher in choppy trading after data showed initial jobless claims fell more than expected last week in the United States.
Separate reports showed U.S. June retail sales rose 0.1 percent, against an expectation sales would be down that much, while producer prices fell more than expected in June.
ICE Brent August crude
On the New York Mercantile Exchange, August crude