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Oil prices spike in 2nd week of March

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جهينة نيوز - International oil prices edged up significantly during the second week of March, according to data released on Monday by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.

According to the data, the price of 95-octane gasoline soared from $606.3 per ton in the first week to $638.1 in the second week, an increase of 5.2 percent, while the price of 90-octane gasoline picked up 5.5 percent, rising from $588.4 to $620.7 per ton.

Diesel prices witnessed a slight drop, going down from $603.5 per ton to $600.3, while the prices of kerosene rose 0.2 percent, from $633.7 to $634.9 and the prices of liquefied gas stood at $512.5 per ton, it said.

In the second week of March, benchmark Brent crude prices spiked by 2.6 percent in the second week, climbing from $64.2 to $65.9 per barrel.
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