MOSCOW, August 17. /TASS/. The price of Brent crude futures with settlement in October on London's ICE exchange rose above $91 per barrel for the first time since July 31 of this year, according to trading data.

As of 5:56 p.m. GMT, Brent crude was up 3.04% to $91.21 per barrel.

By 6:01 p.m. GMT, Brent crude had slowed to $90.99 per barrel (up 2.79%). Meanwhile, WTI crude futures with settlement in September rose 2.74% to $84.66 per barrel.