Prices for “black gold” benchmark marks continue to rise during trading on Wednesday afternoon, with growth rates accelerating, while investors assess the prospects for a slight increase in oil production under the OPEC + agreement with positive prospects for increasing demand for raw materials in the world.
As of now, May futures for the North Sea Brent oil blend have risen in price by 1.53% to $ 63.66 per barrel, and the April futures on the West Texas WTI grade – by 1.52% to $ 60.66 per barrel. In the morning, quotes rose weaker.