During the last 4 months the oil prices recorded a sharp rise at more than 16 dollars. In particular, if in the beginning of January, the Brent company futures contracts on oil for February made $ 31.94 at London stock exchange ICE, on April 29 they rose up to $48.09 per barrel .
That is, the price of oil has increased by more than 50 % in four months, reported Bloomberg. The growth is determined by expectations for the recovery of the balance between supply and demand in the market . Only in April, the oil price rose by $8.5, or about 21 % .