Oil prices continued to rise on Wednesday amid new US sanctions on Iran and shifting U.S. statements regarding tariffs on Chinese goods.
Report informs via Interfax that at 14:43 Baku time, June futures for Brent on the London ICE Futures exchange increased by $0.65 (0.96%) to $68.08 per barrel.
Meanwhile, June futures for WTI on the NYMEX exchange rose by $0.64 (1.01%) to $64.31 per barrel.