Oil prices grew by 8% in world market

Baku. 31 January. REPORT.AZ/ The world market price of crude oil WTI (West Texas Intermediate) rose by 7.69% or 3.71 dollars and reached 48.24 dollars / barrel.

Report informs the cost of Brent crude oil also rising on the stock exchanges.Thus, its value rose by 7.28% or 3.86 dollars and reached 52.99 dollars / barrel.

According to forecasts, if the price of crude oil remains at the current level till the end of the year, in 2015 the average price of oil will be 55 dollars/ barrel.