The prices of Basra Heavy and Medium crude oils recorded an increase, coinciding with the increase in the prices of Brent and Texas crude oils for the past week as well. Basra Heavy crude oil recorded during today's trading, Monday, $ 72.48 per barrel, while the average recorded $ 75.48 per barrel, with a change rate of 0.04+ for both. The data also showed an increase in global crude prices as well, as British Brent crude recorded $ 74.19, while US West Texas Intermediate crude recorded $ 73.66 per barrel, by 0.04+ and 0.05+. Source: National Iraqi News Agency