World oil prices rise during trading on March 4

2021-03-04T05:15:17.428Z

World oil prices are rising during trading on Thursday, March 4. April futures for WTI crude oil increased by 0.75% to $ 61.74 per barrel. Futures for Brent crude for delivery in May increased 0.86% to $ 64.62 per barrel. Earlier it became known that the Ministry of Energy of Russia is discussing with Iraq the expansion of the list of Russian oil and gas companies that operate in the Middle East country. Director of the Energy Development Fund Sergei Pikin,