Nearest oil futures prices surge 0.58 % - 0.70 % on major world trading floors

/IRBIS, Dinara Mukasheva, June 2, 08/ - By the results of trades of May 30 this year: - on NYMEX (New York) the price of Light Sweet Crude Oil mixture with delivery in July 2008 increased by 0.58 % to $127.35 per barrel; - on ICE (London) price of July Brent Forties Oseburg futures increased by 0.70 % to $127.78 per barrel On Friday, oil prices grew on the background of expectations of a hurricane season in the USA - the USA National Hurricane Center informed that a tropic depression has been formed in the Eastern part of Pacific Ocean, near Honduras and Guatemala borders. According to meteorologists, 12 to 16 storms and 2 to 5 strong hurricanes may occur this year near the cost of Atlantic Ocean. The data of exchanges, published in various information systems, were used to create this message. [2008-06-02]