09:45 - 19.02.2024

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February 19, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades are declining in Monday’s trading after a rise following the past week.

The price of April’s Brent crude futures at the London ICE Futures Exchange dropped by $0.65 (0.78%) to $82.82 per barrel by 09:40. Following the trading on February 16, Brent crude futures for April rose by $0.61 (0.74%) to $83.47 per barrel.

The price of WTI oil futures for March on the electronic trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) by 09:40 fell by $0.63 (0.80%) to $78.56 per barrel. Following the trading on February 16, the price of March’s WTI oil futures increased by $1.16 (1.49%) to $79.19 per barrel.

Last week, Brent crude oil grew by 1.56% and WTI by 3.06%.