Global oil benchmarks are holding near the low to mid 80s, with Brent at 81.89 USD per barrel and WTI at 78.02 USD per barrel. The latest readings show the 1 day and 7 day levels unchanged at 81.89 for Brent and 78.02 for WTI, while 30 days ago Brent traded at 76.08 and WTI at 71.81, signaling a steadier trend with a higher level than a month earlier.
Domestic prices for the six fuel products across Regions 1 and 2 are all higher today compared with the previous level. DO 0,001S-V is 29,720 VND per liter in Region 1 and 30,310 VND per liter in Region 2, up 4,300 VND. DO 0,05S-II is 27,620 VND/L in Region 1 and 28,170 VND/L in Region 2, up 4,300 VND. Gasoline E5 RON 92-II is 22,380 VND/L in Region 1 and 22,820 VND/L in Region 2, up 2,560 VND. Kerosene 2-K is 27,400 VND/L in Region 1 and 27,940 VND/L in Region 2, up 2,810 VND. Gasoline E10 RON 95-III is 22,850 VND/L in Region 1 and 23,300 VND/L in Region 2, up 2,300 VND. Gasoline E10 RON 95-V is 24,250 VND/L in Region 1 and 24,730 VND/L in Region 2, up 2,500 VND.
Region 2 prices are consistently higher than Region 1 by roughly 440 to 590 VND per liter across the six products, reflecting regional pricing differentials. The overall domestic trend shows price gains across all major fuel categories, aligning with firmer international crude and steady demand signals.
Market news over the past 24 hours highlights ongoing global price support as Hormuz Strait tensions persist, pressuring energy markets, and headlines noting both potential near term price relief for E5 gasoline in some reports and further price adjustments in others. Brent remains around 81.89 USD per barrel and WTI around 78.02 USD per barrel, while the 30 day readings point to a firmer level versus a month ago. The mixed coverage underscores short term volatility for fuel prices as markets balance geopolitical risk and demand dynamics.
