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 September Futures WTI oil increased by 1,09%, which is $47,88 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

The price for September Futures Brent oil rose by 1,84% reaching $50,62 per barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

To note, one barrel equals 158,988 liters.