The price of OPEC oil has risen significantly

VIENNA (dpa-AFX) – The price of crude oil from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) has risen significantly. As the OPEC Secretariat announced on Friday in Vienna, the basket price on Friday was 96.40 US dollars per barrel (159 liters). That was $6.30 more than Thursday. OPEC calculates this price based on the cartel’s most important varieties./jsl/jkr/nas