International oil prices varied during Monday's trading, amid vigorous follow-up to the repercussions of the Omicron mutant, whose cases are increasing on a daily basis, especially in China.
And today, Brent crude futures for February delivery were stable at $76.13 a barrel, while US NYMEX crude futures fell 1.04%, by 77 cents, to 73.02. dollars per barrel.
Japan has begun selling oil from its strategic reserves in an effort to combat price hikes, a Bloomberg Agency reported, citing a Trade Ministry official, and the move is part of Tokyo's plans to sell oil to the country. Oil in coordination with other consuming countries.
Alexander Novak, Russian Deputy Prime Minister, told Rossiya 24 television that global oil demand may continue to recover, with consumption growing despite the epidemic, explaining that countries I learned to live with the virus, thanks in part to active education programmes.
