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Oil prices surge in global markets

Oil prices surge in global markets

Baku, April 17, AZERTAC

Oil prices continued their upward trend in global markets.

On the London Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Brent crude rose by $0.60 to reach $66.45 per barrel. Meanwhile, Light crude on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) increased by $0.74, settling at $63.21 per barrel.

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