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 January Futures WTI oil increased by 0,90% totalling to $58,08 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

The price for February Futures Brent oil grew by 1,16% to stand at $64,56 per barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

To note, one barrel equals 158,988 liters.