The price of the WTI crude oil has risen above $39 a barrel. It is worth noting that the level of $39 was overcome for the first time since December 7th of last year. In comparison with trading for March 10th, the price of WTI crude oil increased by 3.12%.
At the same time, the price of a barrel of Brent crude rose to $41.03.
Experts consider that the increase in oil prices was influenced by information about the closure of American drilling units, RBC reports.