MOSCOW, January 10. /TASS/. The price of Brent crude oil futures contract with March delivery exceeded $78 per barrel on London’s ICE exchange for the first time since October 14, 2024.

As of 11:54 Moscow time, the Brent price rose by 1.48% to $78.06 per barrel.

By 12:13 Moscow time, Brent futures slowed down slightly to $78.05 (+1.47%). At the same time, WTI futures for February 2025 delivery rose 1.5% to $75.03 per barrel.