Oil prices rise in expectation of demand
Crude oil prices rose by 0.78%-0.89%
As of March 9, 08:20, Moscow time, Brent Crude futures for May settlement were trading 0.89% higher to settle at $68.85 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe Exchange.
Light Sweet Crude (WTI) futures for April delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by 0.78% to close at $65.56 a barrel.
Crude oil prices continue showing positive dynamics driven by economic recovery forecasts.