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(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 21, 2019 a pumpjack from California-based energy company Signal Hill Petroleum is seen in front of the landmark Curley's Cafe, one of two pumpjacks in the Diner's parking lot which has been churning out oil from the ground below since 1921 in Signal Hill, California. - Oil prices soared more than four percent on January 3, 2020 and equities reversed early gains following news that the US had killed a top Iranian general, fanning fresh fears of a conflict in the crude-rich region. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

Kuwait oil at $14.72 pb

By Kuwait Times

April 22, 2020 | 02:49 p.m EDT

KUWAIT: Price of the Kuwaiti crude oil dropped $2.27 to $14.72 per barrel Tuesday against $16.99 pb Monday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said yesterday. In international markets, Brent crude contracts for June delivery dropped $6.24 settling at $19.33 pb. West Texas Intermediate crude for June delivery fell $8.86 to settle at $11.57 pb.

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