Brent oil price falls

Oil prices fell today after hitting December highs yesterday as investors continue to assess the situation in the Red Sea, Report informs via Interfax.

February futures for Brent on the London ICE Futures exchange amounted to $81.04 per barrel, which is $0.03 lower than at the close of the previous session.

WTI oil futures for February in e-trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) fell by $0.15 to $75.42 per barrel.