Shafaq News - Basrah
On Thursday, Iraq's Basrah crude edged up with a global increase in oil prices.
Basrah Heavy crude rose by $1.6 cents to $61.4 per barrel, and Basrah Medium crude by $1.6, reaching $62.19 per barrel.
Brent crude futures climbed by $1.94, or 3.1%, at $64.53 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures gained $1.89, or 3.2%, at $60.39 a barrel.