Oil price hits 2019 high, Brent nears $70

Russia yet to meet Opec+ production-cutting target, output declined to 11.3 million bpd in March

Oil price: Brent futures reached a session peak at $69.52 a barrel, the highest since 13 November
Oil price: Brent futures reached a session peak at $69.52 a barrel, the highest since 13 NovemberPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 2 April 2019, 23:02Updated 2 April 2019, 23:02
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