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Oil prices rise by more than 4% with Brent trading above $81

March 3, 2026AL24 | الاقتصادal24news.dzTranslated from Arabic
Oil prices rise by more than 4% with Brent trading above $81

Oil prices saw a significant increase during trading on Tuesday in Asian markets, driven by growing concerns about the economic repercussions of conflicts in the Middle East. By 08:00 GMT, the price of a barrel of North Sea Brent crude rose by 4.41 percent to reach $81.17, while West Texas Intermediate crude increased by 3.99 percent to $74.07.

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