Baku, Azerbaijan, June 30
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
OPEC oil basket’s price stood at $45.82 per barrel on June 29, or $1.36 more than on June 28, the cartel told Trend June 30.
The OPEC Reference Basket (ORB) is made up of the following oil brands: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Oriente (Ecuador), Minas (Indonesia), Iran Heavy (Islamic Republic of Iran), Basra Light (Iraq), Kuwait Export (Kuwait), Es Sider (Libya), Bonny Light (Nigeria), Qatar Marine (Qatar), Arab Light (Saudi Arabia), Murban (UAE) and Merey (Venezuela).
Global oil prices decreased on June 30.
The price for September futures of the North Sea Brent oil mix decreased by 1.34 percent – to $49.93 per barrel, while the price of August futures for WTI oil decreased by 1.32 percent – to $49.22 per barrel June 30 as of 11:21 (UTC/GMT+4 hours).
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