The oil price intermediate of Texas (WTI) opened this Thursday with a rise of 2.11%, up to $ 81.84 a barrel.
At 9:00 a.m. local time (14:00 GMT), the contracts for WTI futures for delivery in March they earned $1.69 compared to the close of the previous day.
After closing lower on Monday and Tuesday, benchmark US crude managed to stay afloat with a slight gain of 0.02% on Wednesday, buoyed slightly by a smaller-than-expected increase in commercial oil reserves. US crude
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The reserves of US crude last week they increased by 533,000 barrels, almost half of what was estimated by analysts; further, government indicated that there was an improvement in demand.
According to experts, these data anticipate a tight marketsince on the supply side the country’s strategic reserves are at a low level.
For some analysts, the lifting of the restrictions on Chinathe largest consumer of oil, also encouraged investor sentiment today.
