09:35 - 29.12.2023

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December 29, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades are increasing in Friday’s trading after a sharp decline in the previous session.

The price of March’s Brent crude futures at the London ICE Futures Exchange grew by $0.41 (0.53%) to $77.56 per barrel by 09:30. Following the trading on December 28, Brent crude futures for March slumped in price by $2.39 (3.00%) to $77.15 per barrel.

The price of WTI oil futures for February on the electronic trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) rose by $0.29 (0.40%) to $72.06 per barrel by 09:21. Following the trading on December 28, the price of February’s WTI oil futures dropped by $2.34 (3.16%) to $71.77 per barrel.