Crude-futures price is up to $76.93 in London, in New York, to $75.77

As of August 17th, IPE Brent Crude futures contract price rose by $1.30, to $76.93 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe exchange. Light Sweet Crude  gained $0.53 to $75.77 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.