Brent crude oil falls to $68.96 per barrel

Oil prices are falling on Wednesday morning after a confident rise at the end of the previous trades, Report informs referring to Interfax.

The cost of November futures for Brent crude on the London ICE Futures exchange as of 9:08 Baku time is $68.96 per barrel, which is $0.18 (0.26%) lower than at the close of the previous trades.

On Tuesday, these contracts rose in price by $0.99 (1.45%), to $69.14 per barrel.

WTI futures for October on the electronic trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) are falling by $0.15 (0.23%), to $65.44 per barrel.

At the end of the previous session, their cost increased by $1.58 (2.47%) from the closing level on Friday, to $65.59.

On Monday, the main trading on NYMEX was not held due to a holiday in the United States.