Kuwait crude oil gained USD 2.63 during Wednesday's trading sessions to reach USD 105.05 per barrel as opposed to USD 102.42 pb the day before, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said Thursday.

 Benchmark Brent futures dropped USD 1.89 to USD 98.02 pb and West Texas Intermediate lost USD 1.40 to close at USD 95.04 pb./Kuna