The Brent price was up by 2.85% at $98.88 a barrel. Later the price of Brent narrowed gains to 2.45% reaching $98.5 per barrel.
Meanwhile the price of futures contracts of WTI crude oil for July 2026 delivery was down by 4.82% at $91.94 per barrel, TASS reported.
On the previous day the price of futures contracts of Brent crude oil for July 2026 delivery on London’s ICE dropped below $96 per barrel for the first time since April 21, 2026.