The price of oil continues to rise on the world markets.

On the New York Stock Exchange NYMEX (New York Mercantile Exchange) cost of the US Light crude oil increased $0.96 to stand at $43.01. Price of British Brent crude oil at the London ICE (InterContinental Exchange Futures) rose $1.25 to trade at $46.36.s

The Marketing and Economic Operations Department of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan said the price of a barrel of Azeri Light crude oil increased $0.68 to stand at $46.57 on the world markets.

/By AzerTac/