The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by USD 2.37 to USD 80.76 per barrel Tuesday as oppose to USD 78.39 pb the day before, said the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) Wednesday.

As for the Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate, the global prices of both closed upward with the first gaining USD 1.31 to reach USD 78.93 per barrel and the latter going up USD 1.30 to USD 82.56 pb./Kuna