Oil price rises, and Brent is at $82.58 a barrel

09:21 - 22.12.2022


December 22, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades continue growing in Thursday’s trading after a jump the day before.

The cost of February Brent crude futures on the London ICE Futures exchange increased by $0.38 (0.46%) to $82.58 per barrel by 09:10 am. Following the trading on 21 December, Brent crude futures for February rose by $2.21 (2.76%) to $82.20 per barrel.

By 09:10 am, the price of WTI crude oil futures for February on the electronic trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) grew by $0.44 (0.56%) to $78.73 per barrel. Following the trading on 21 December, the value of February futures for WTI oil rose by $2.06 (2.70%) to $78.29 per barrel.