Manama: Oil prices were on track for weekly gains of more than 6%. Brent crude futures have risen 6.1% since the start of the week, while US West Texas Intermediate crude has gained 8.3%.According to Bahrain News Agency, the significant increase in oil prices reflects the current market dynamics and demand fluctuations. The rise in Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate crude indicates a strong performance in the oil market this week.The increase in oil prices comes amid various global economic factors influencing market trends. The gains are seen as a response to ongoing shifts in supply and demand, as well as other geopolitical developments affecting the oil industry.
Oil Prices Head for Weekly Gains Exceeding Six Percent
September 4, 2026