Price of a barrel of Kuwaiti crude oil falls to $81.33

The price of a barrel of Kuwaiti crude oil fell by $3.64 to reach $81.33 per barrel in trading on Thursday, compared to $84.97 per barrel in trading on Wednesday, according to the price announced by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation.

In global markets, Brent crude futures fell by 72 cents to $84.23 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped by 65 cents to $78.95.