09:23 - 5.03.2024

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March 5, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades continued to decline in Tuesday’s trading after a drop at the end of the last session.

The price of May’s Brent crude futures at the London ICE Futures Exchange decreased by $0.19 (0.23%) to $82.61 per barrel by 09:20. Following the trading on March 4, Brent crude futures for May dropped by $0.75 (0.90%) to $82.80 per barrel.

The price of WTI oil futures for April on the electronic trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) by 09:20 fell by $0.29 (0.37%) to $78.45 per barrel. Following the trading on March 4, the price of WTI oil futures for April declined by $1.23 (1.54%) to $78.74 per barrel.