There's a fuel mix tomorrow: Check here if it is best to attest already

Ofuel prices will have opposite behaviour at the beginning of next week. The price of petrol should sink seven cents, while diesel should inflate a cent, according to provisional estimates advanced this friday by source of sector to News to Minutes.  

This at a time when simple diesel is costing EUR 2,176 per litre and simple petrol 95 is costing EUR 2,094 per litre, according to the average prices disclosed by the Directorate-General for Energy and Geology (DGEG) on the Online Fuel Prices website. 

These daily average prices, refer to “are calculated on the basis of the prices reported by the fuel stations, weighted by the quantities sold in the last known period, incorporating the discounts charged at the supply stations as fleet cards and others”. 

Brent's over $114, the highest value since April

The price of Brent oil barrel for delivery in December maintained on Friday the trend of high, rising 0.7% and exceeding the 114 dollars, higher value since the end of April.

At 05:00 TMG (06:00 in Lisbon), Brent, a reference oil in Europe, was quoted at $14.1 in the future London market, after an increase of 0.73% in relation to the closure of Thursday. In the middle of the night, he reached $147.

By Thursday, Brent had already valued 4%, given the increased tension in the Middle East and the fear of further interruptions in oil supply.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard revealed that it attacked four ships that, according to Tehran, carried out illegal oil transfers in the Persian Gulf.

In this context, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, accused the Islamic Republic of spreading information about “false attacks” in the Strait of Ormuz in order to raise fuel prices, maintaining that, by this strategic route, more oil flows now than before the conflict.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia reported intercepting a ballistic missile launched against Riyadh by the Huthis rebels of Yemen.

The intercept of the missile against Riyadh was announced after the Huthis claimed, on Thursday, a series of attacks carried out in the last two days against the headquarters of the Saudi Ministry of Defense, installations of Aramco oil state and against the international airports of Abha and Damham. In the latter, two people died.

The attacks by Iran’s allies of Yemen’s Huthis led the United States to order the departure of non-essential government officials and their relatives and to report that the US and Israel are studying a new offensive against Iran after the US legislative elections scheduled for November 3.