World oil prices up

As a result of e-commerce in London and New York stock exchanges, the world oil prices are rising, Gazeta.ru reports.

According to the source, the price for August Futures WTI oil increased by 0,15%, totalling to $45,84 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

The price for September Futures Brent oil rose by 0,54%, amounting to $48,08 per barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

To note, one barrel equals 158,988 liters.