Kuwaiti oil barrel down USD 1.01 at USD 76.40

The price of Kuwaiti oil barrel went down by USD 1.01 to stand at USD 76.40 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared with USD 77.41 on Wednesday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday. In international markets, Brent crude oil went up by USD 1.17 to reach USD 77.22, while West Texas crude rose by USD 1.08 to reach USD 73.01. Source: Kuwait News Agency