International oil prices rose on the 30th.

International oil prices rose on the 30th. As of the close of the day, the price of light crude oil futures for September delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by 79 cents to $70.00 per barrel, an increase of 1.14%; the price of Brent crude oil futures for September delivery in London rose by 73 cents to $73.24 per barrel, an increase of 1.01%.