Brent crude futures for September delivery on the London ICE exchange rose above $80 a barrel for the first time since April 30. In this respect informs TASS with reference to trade data.
At 3:34 p.m. Moscow time, fuel costs rose 0.88% to $80.05 per barrel, according to the exchange.
At 3:45 p.m. Moscow time, Brent price corrected slightly, with fuel up 0.77% to trade at $79.96.
On Brent eve, it broke $79 a barrel for the first time since May 2. On a trading basis, fuel cost increased by 1.62% to $79.05.
Brent oil, which traded above $79 per barrel at the beginning of May, did not rise above $77 in June.
If oil prices fall, the ruble will begin to weaken against the dollar and euro. If the cost of fuel falls below $70 per barrel, the national currency could approach 100 rubles. per dollar and 110 rubles. for euro said “socialbites.ca” Sovcombank Chief Analyst Mikhail Vasiliev. According to him, these levels can be considered the “bottom” of the ruble.
formerly Siluanov said about pessimists and optimists.