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Kuwait oil price falls to $103.13 a barrel despite global crude gains

Published: 17 Oct 2026 - 12:37 pm | Last Updated: 17 Oct 2026 - 12:39 pm
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QNA

Kuwait City: The price of Kuwaiti crude oil fell by $1.04 to $103.13 a barrel in Friday's trading, down from $104.17 in the previous session, according to the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation.

In international markets, oil prices moved higher, with Brent crude futures rising by $3.94 to $109.88 a barrel.

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures also gained $3.44, settling at $101.41 a barrel.