World oil prices rising

As a result of e-commerce in London and New York stock exchanges, the oil prices have risen today, Gazeta.ru reports.

According to the source, the price for May Futures WTI oil increased by 1,06%, which is $51,69 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

The price for May Futures Brent oil rose by 0,90% reaching $54,85 per barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

To note, one barrel equals 158,988 liters.