International oil prices rose significantly on the 17th. Light crude oil futures for August delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose $3.54, or 4.48%, to close at $82.49 a barrel by the close of the day; London Brent crude oil futures for September delivery rose $3.87, or 4.59%, to close at $88.10 a barrel by the close of the day.

Zhitongcaijing · 20h ago
International oil prices rose significantly on the 17th. Light crude oil futures for August delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose $3.54, or 4.48%, to close at $82.49 a barrel by the close of the day; London Brent crude oil futures for September delivery rose $3.87, or 4.59%, to close at $88.10 a barrel by the close of the day.