Oil price goes down: Brent - $98.12 a barrel

09:19 - 17.04.2026


April 17, Fineko/abc.az. Prices for oil of benchmark grades are declining in Friday’s trading after growth following the previous trading.

As of 09:13, at the ICE Futures Europe stock exchange, June’s Brent futures fell by $1.27 (1.28%) to $98.12 per barrel. Following the trading on April 16, the price of June’s Brent futures increased by $4.46 (4.70%) up to $99.39 per barrel.

By 09:13, at the New York Mercantile Exchange, the May WTI futures decreased in price by $1.32 (1.39%) to $93.37 per barrel. Following the trading on April 16, the price of May’s WTI futures grew by $3.40 (3.72%) up to $94.69 per barrel.

This week, crude oil Brent rose by 3%, while WTI fell by 3.26%.