10:10 - 21.08.2018

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August 21, Fineko/abc.az. Cost of a barrel of Azerbaijani oil grade Azeri Light has decreased by $0.02 (0.03%).

Cost of oil grade Azeri Light is now $73.43 a barrel.

The lowest price of Azeri Light was fixed in December 2001 - $19.15 and highest price in July 2008 - $149.66.

At the New York Merchant Exchange (NYMEX) following the trading on 20 August the value of September’s futures of oil grade WTI, compared increased by $0.52 (0.79%) up to $66.43 a barrel.

At the London ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) following the trading on 20 August the cost of October’s futures of oil grade of Brent crude increased by $0.38 (0.53%) up to $72.21 a barrel.

The price gap between Brent and WTI following trading on 20 August is $5.78 on a barrel.