At 18:47 Moscow time, Brent crude oil futures were trading at $69.1, the first time since December 2, 2021 that they fell below $69. TASS reports this based on official trading data.
At 6:42 p.m., oil was down 4.05% at $68.93.
At the same time, WTI oil for October delivery fell 4.24% to $65.68 per barrel.
Brent futures for November also fell in price, falling below $70 per barrel. At 17:26 Moscow time, futures were trading at $69.4 and WTI at $66.16.