Luanda – The price of a barrel of Brent oil opened trading on the stock Exchange, on Tuesday (22), at USD 66.67, after having closed the previous day's sales session at USD 66.26, registering a 2.50% depreciation.
Oil prices closed with a drop of more than 2% this Monday (21), due to signs of progress in negotiations between the United States and Iran.
Brent oil futures fell USD 1.70 or 2.5%, to USD 66.26/barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate oil fell USD 1.60 or 2.5% to USD 63.08/barrel.
Brent is the oil that serves as a reference for Angola exports, whose budget for the 2025 financial year was projected at a price of USD 70/barrel and an estimated production of 1,098,000 barrels daily.
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