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Significant Weekly Gains in Basra Crude Oil Prices

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rafidayn24 Oct 24, 2026
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Significant Weekly Gains in Basra Crude Oil Prices

Basra's heavy and medium crude oils closed the week with notable gains, supported by price increases in the final trading session, coinciding with a rise in crude oil futures in global markets. The heavy Basra crude rose by $3.46 per barrel, or 4.99%, closing at $74.22 per barrel. This marked a weekly gain of $4.14, equivalent to 5.91%, compared to its level at the start of the week at $70.08 per barrel. Similarly, the medium Basra crude increased by the same amount of $3.46 per barrel, or 4.63%, closing at $78.22 per barrel. It recorded weekly gains of $5.14, or 7.03%, compared to its level at the beginning of the week, which was $73.08 per barrel.