International crude oil futures price rise narrow

ON 8 AUGUST, THE INCREASE IN INTERNATIONAL CRUDE OIL FUTURES CONTRACTED. TO DATE, THE PRICE OF WTI CRUDE OIL FUTURES HAS INCREASED BY 0.34 PER CENT TO US$ 77,551/BARREL; THE PRICE OF BRENT CRUDE OIL FUTURES HAS INCREASED BY 0.79 PER CENT TO US$ 83,141/BARREL. ACCORDING TO UNITED STATES OFFICIALS, NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN OMAN AND IRAN IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ ARE PROGRESSING AND AN AGREEMENT IS EXPECTED SOON。