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Price of Azerbaijani oil drops to $68

Price of Azerbaijani oil drops to $68

Baku, April 8, AZERTAC

The price of Azeri Light crude oil declined by $1.50, or 2.15%, settling at $68.14 per barrel.

The lowest recorded price for Azeri Light was $15.81 per barrel on April 21, 2020, while the highest reached $149.66 in July 2008.

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