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Oil Prices Surge on Saudi Energy Minister’s Voluntary Cuts Announcement

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Investing.com – It rose sharply in early trading on Monday, following the OPEC+ meeting on Sunday.

Brent oil prices increased by 3% to reach the level of 78.42 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude oil recorded $73.95 per barrel, an increase of 2.92%.

The most important statements of the Saudi Minister of Energy, Abdulaziz bin Salman:

  • Voluntary cuts of one million barrels per day will be applied starting next July
  • Voluntary cuts can be extended
  • Saudi Arabia continues with voluntary cuts until 2024
  • The kingdom will produce 9 million barrels per day in July
  • Russia is committed to the reductions commitments
  • We will keep the markets waiting to see if the cuts are extended or not
  • We do not target oil prices
  • Oil price cuts are proactive measures
  • We will review the need to make decisions with further reductions each month

2023-06-04 22:36:00
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