Kuwait oil price up 14 cents to USD 58.01 pb

KUWAIT, April 21 (KUNA) -- Kuwait oil price rose 14 cents on Monday and stood at USD 58.01 per barrel compared to USD 57.87 pb on Friday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said on Tuesday.
In international oil markets, price of the crude forward deals dropped from the highest level it reached this year, however it retained the highest gains per week this year.
Brent crude jumped 9.6 percent, during the week, posting the highest gains per week since middle of October, 2009. American crude posted the fifth consecutive gain per week, climbing by 7.9 percent, the highest since late February 2011.(end) osj.tb.tg