WTI oil for the first time since November has risen in price to $ 60

Against the background of news about reducing black gold in the United States, WTI oil for the first time since November has become more expensive than $ 60 per barrel, it follows from the ICE exchange data . At this price, May's futures for this brand traded there at 18:45 Moscow time, having risen in price from the beginning of trading by 1.1%.

Brent oil has risen in price - up to $ 68 per barrel - in mid -March, and this also happened for the first time since November. According to March 20, she remained at about the same mark.

In November 2018, oil prices were reduced due to statements by US President Donald Trump in connection with the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul and further relations between Washington and Riyadh, whose communications were obvious .