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Oil prices fall in global markets

Oil prices fall in global markets

Baku, May 4, AZERTAC

Global oil markets have experienced a decline in prices.

The price of Brent crude oil on the London ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) dropped by $0.71 to trade at $82.96, while the price of Light crude oil on the NYMEX (New York Mercantile Exchange) decreased by $0.84 to stand at $78.11.

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