Vienna Sep 12 (IANS) The basket of crude oil used as a benchmark indicator by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries increased to $76.02 the OPEC Secretariat said here on Wednesday.
The OPEC said the price of its basket went up by $0.82 on Tuesday compared with the closing price at the previous session Efe news reported.
The November delivery of Brent crude opened at $79.44 per barrel at the start of Wednesday s trading on the futures market a 0.44 per cent increase since the previous session s close.

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