According to a survey at 1:15 am on February 10, world oil prices simultaneously increased sharply. WTI crude oil price increased by 1.25 USD/barrel (up 1.97%), to 64.80 USD/barrel. Brent oil price increased by 1.29 USD/barrel (up 1.90%), to 69.34 USD/barrel.
Oil prices have risen more than 1% after the US Department of Transportation issued a recommendation for US-flagged ships to stay as far away from Iranian territory as possible when passing through the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.
In the price adjustment period last week, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said that the world gasoline and oil market in the operating period (from January 29, 2026 - January 4, 2026) was affected by key factors such as: OPEC+ maintaining oil production in March; USD appreciation, tensions between the United States and Iran, US oil inventories falling more sharply than forecast; military conflict between Russia and Ukraine still continuing... The above factors caused world gasoline and oil prices in recent days to fluctuate up and down depending on each item.
A representative of a gasoline and oil business said that it will fluctuate according to the world gasoline and oil situation. According to current market developments, it is predicted that in the next price adjustment period, retail gasoline and oil prices may increase.
In which, it is forecast that the price of RON 95-III gasoline will increase by about 190 VND/liter; E5 RON 92-II gasoline will increase by about 180 VND/liter; Diesel oil will increase by about 80 VND/liter.
In the adjustment session last week on February 5, 2026, gasoline prices simultaneously increased. In which, E5 RON 92 gasoline is priced at 18,439 VND/liter (up 100 VND/liter). RON 95-III gasoline is priced at 18,880 VND/liter (up 35 VND/liter).
Prices of oil items simultaneously increased. Diesel oil 0.05S is priced at 18,453 VND/liter (up 280 VND/liter); kerosene has a new price of 18,390 VND/liter (up 214 VND/liter); mazut oil 180CST 3.5S is priced at 15,150 VND/kg (up 517 VND/kg).
