World oil price today
At the end of a trading week, WTI crude oil was at 63.88 USD/barrel last weekend, down to 62.80 USD/barrel this weekend. Overall last week, WTI oil decreased by 1.08 USD/barrel, equivalent to a decrease of 1.7%.
Brent oil was at 75.59 USD/barrel last weekend, slightly increasing to 65.85 USD/barrel this weekend. Overall last week, Brent oil increased slightly by 0.26 USD/barrel, equivalent to an increase of 0.4% compared to last week.
Thus, world oil prices last week fluctuated slightly, but still traded at a low level after a sharp decline last week.
Domestic gasoline prices today
On August 17, retail gasoline prices according to the price list announced by Petrolimex in regions 1 and 2 are as follows:
The above domestic retail price of gasoline and oil was adjusted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade - Ministry of Finance from 3:00 p.m. on August 14.
Accordingly, gasoline prices have decreased simultaneously. E5RON92 gasoline price decreased by 254 VND/liter, RON95-III gasoline decreased by 190 VND/liter, diesel decreased by 723 VND/liter, kerosene decreased by 640 VND/liter, mazut decreased by 379 VND/kg.
Today's gasoline discounts
The discount levels of gasoline products today, August 17 at some domestic gasoline trading enterprises are as follows:
Hoang Trong General Trading Company Limited: Hai Linh warehouse, Hai Phong: Diesel 0.05S - II: 1,350 VND/liter; RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,200 VND/liter; Bac Ninh warehouse: Diesel 0.05S - II: 1,200 VND/liter; RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,050; Nghi Son warehouse: Diesel 0.05S - II: 1,350 VND/liter, RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,200 VND/liter; Dinh Vu warehouse, Petec: E5 RON 92: 1,150 VND/liter; RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,150 VND/liter.
Tu Luc Petroleum: Diesel discount 0.05S-II: 1,300 VND/liter; Diesel 0.001S-V: Out of stock; RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,200 VND/liter; E5 gasoline: 1,150 VND/liter.
MIPEC Petroleum: RON 95 - III Petroleum Discount: VND 1,000/liter; Diesel 0.05S-II: VND 900/liter; Diesel 0.05S: 1,400. Applicable to the Northern region.
Forecast of domestic gasoline prices in the coming period
According to a representative of a petroleum business, domestic petroleum prices will fluctuate according to the world petroleum situation. According to current market developments, it is forecasted that in the next price management period, retail prices of gasoline may adjust in opposite directions in the direction of increasing gasoline prices and decreasing oil prices.
In particular, the price of RON 95 - III gasoline is forecast to increase by about 150 VND/liter; E5 RON 92 - II gasoline increases by about 80 VND/liter; Diesel oil decreases by about 170 VND/liter.
Today's gasoline and oil prices are for reference only and may change according to market developments.
Refer to more articles on gasoline prices HERE.
