On Thursday oil prices rose as a pipeline outage in Britain continued to support prices despite forecasts showing global crude surplus in the beginning of next year.
On Thursday, closing crude values have increased. WTI on NYME closed at $57.04/bbl; prices have increased by $0.44/bbl in compared to last closing prices. While Brent on Inter Continental Exchange increased by $0.87/bbl in compared to last trading and was assessed around $63.31/bbl.