WTI crude oil up 3.8%

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The crude oil prices went up during Tuesday's trading sessions on the exchanges of London and New York, Kazinform correspondent reports.

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On London-based ICE Futures, the price of Brent crude oil to be delivered in August was up $1.38 at $62.31 a barrel.

The value of a WTI crude futures contract for July delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) rose by $1.97 to $53.9 a barrel.