Oil price goes up, and Brent is at $78.13 a barrel

09:30 - 19.12.2023


December 19, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades are increasing in Tuesday’s trading after growth following the the previous session.

The price of February’s Brent crude futures on the London ICE Futures Exchange grew by $0.18 (0.23%) to $78.13 per barrel by 09:25. Following the trading on December 18, Brent crude futures for February increased by $1.40 (1.83%) to $77.95 per barrel.

The price of WTI oil futures for January on the electronic trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) rose by $0.02 (0.03%) to $72.49 per barrel by 09:25. Following the trading on December 18, the price of January’s WTI oil futures grew by $1.04 (1.46%) to $72.47 per barrel.