Oil Prices Surge More Than 3% As Brent Climbs To $78.68 Per Barrel

CAPITALS, (Pakistan Point News - 13th Jul, 2026) Oil prices rose by more than 3 percent during trading today, supported by strong gains in both Brent crude and US West Texas Intermediate.

Brent crude futures climbed by US$2.67, or 3.51 percent, to $78.68 a barrel as of 22:04 GMT.

US West Texas Intermediate crude futures advanced by US$2.48, or 3.47 percent, to $73.89 a barrel.