Kuwaiti oil barrel price rises by $2.80 to reach $84.56

The price of a barrel of Kuwaiti crude rose by $2.80 to reach $84.56 per barrel in trading on Thursday, compared to $81.76 in trading on Wednesday, according to the price announced by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. In global markets, Brent crude futures rose by $1.86 to reach $89.70 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell by $1.30 to reach $83.53 per barrel.