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Oil Opens 2026 Higher Amid Ukraine and Venezuela War Tensions

January 2, 2026AL24 | الاقتصادal24news.dzTranslated from Arabic
AL24 | الاقتصاد

Oil prices rose on the first trading day of 2026 after suffering their largest annual loss since 2020 last year, as Ukrainian drones targeted Russian oil facilities and the U.S. blockade pressured Venezuelan exports. By 07:14 GMT on Friday, Brent crude futures had risen by 42 cents to $61.27 a barrel, and West …

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