At 8:40 am (Brasilia time) this Friday (8), the June contract of WTI crude oil showed stability with an upward bias (+0.08%) in New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), quoted at US$ 94.98/barrel. The July contract for the Brent It advanced 0.68% in Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), trading at US$100.71/barrel. On the other hand, so far this week, the fuel has accumulated losses of 6.92% and 6.98%, respectively.
On the eve (7)WTI crude oil fell 0.28% to $94.81/barrel, and Brent crude oil declined 1.19% to $100.06/barrel.
This morning, fuel prices were driven up by the market's reaction to the recent clash between military forces of United States and of Iran node Persian Gulf. You United Arab Emirates They suffered further attacks during the exchange of bombings.
However, market fears were eased after the US president, Donald Trumpto downplay the attacks and reaffirm that the ceasefire was still in effect.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.