London: On the London-based Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Brent crude rose by $2.56 to $107.17 per barrel, while on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), Light crude increased by $2.49 to $102.54 per barrel. According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the increase in oil prices on global markets reflects ongoing trends in supply and demand. The price rise on both major exchanges indicates shifts that may affect economic strategies worldwide. This development comes amid various geopolitical factors influencing the energy sector, impacting both production and trade. The changes in crude oil prices are being closely monitored by industry stakeholders who are assessing the potential implications for the global economy.