According to Mining News Pro - Black gold today was hit by a rise in prices on the global market, so that a barrel of light American oil sold for $ 71 and 3 cents.
Also, Brent crude for the North Sea was traded at $ 79 and 25 cents, and OPEC`s basket of valued at $ 75 and 74 cents in the global market.
http://www.miningnewspro.com/en/News/255192/The bullish trend in the global black gold / Brent oil market at the $ 80 channel