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 August Futures WTI oil increased by 1,62%, which is $45,77 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

The price for September Futures Brent oil rose by 1,45% reaching $48,21 per barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

To note, one barrel equals 158,988 liters.