Prices for oil of benchmark grades are rising in Wednesday's trading.
The price of Brent crude oil futures for September on the ICE Futures exchange increased by $0.25 (0.36%) to $68.96 per barrel by 09:40. Following the trading on July 15, September’s Brent crude futures fell by $0.50 (0.72%) to $68.71 per barrel.
The price of August’s WTI crude oil futures at the NYMEX commodity exchange rose by $0.40 (0.60%) to $66.92 per barrel by 09:40. Following the trading on July 15, WTI oil futures for August dropped in price by $0.46 (0.69%) to $66.52 per barrel.
