Oil prices held steady in the international market on Tuesday, as investors sought bargains while treading cautiously over concerns about the coronavirus spreading out of China. Brent crude was priced 0.3% higher, to $56.49 a barrel. US WTI rose 0.3%, to $51.60 a barrel. Asian share markets were aiming to remain steady on Tuesday, after a wave of early selling petered out and Wall Street futures secured a good bounce.