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December 19, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades are declining in Thursday’s trading after rising the day before.

The price of Brent crude futures for January on the ICE Futures exchange fell by $0.41 (0.56%) to $72.98 per barrel by 09:38. Following the trading on December 18, January’s Brent crude futures rose by $0.20 (0.27%) to $73.39 per barrel.

The price of December’s WTI oil futures on the NYMEX commodity exchange dropped by $1.03 (1.46%) to $69.55 per barrel by 09:38. Following the trading on December 18, WTI oil futures for January increased in price by $0.50 (0.71%) to $70.58 per barrel.