World oil prices are rising

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The world crude oil prices are rising at London and New York stock exchanges, Gazeta.ru reports.    

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The WTI light sweet crude futures for May at New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) have increased by 1.54 percent up to $50.27 a barrel.

As regards to Brent crude oil, the May delivery futures at ICE Futures in London have shown 0.80 percent rise up to $52.84 a barrel.