International oil prices rose significantly on the 5th

  Xinhua News Agency, New York, March 5 (Reporter Liu Yanan) International oil prices rose significantly on the 5th.

  As of the close of the day, the price of light crude oil futures for delivery in April on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by US$2.26 to close at US$66.09 per barrel, an increase of 3.54%; the price of London Brent crude oil futures for delivery in May rose by US$2.62. Closed at 69.36 US dollars per barrel, an increase of 3.93%.