
Global oil benchmarks posted a modest uptick as the market absorbs supply and demand signals. Brent crude stands at 76.23 USD per barrel, up from 76.08 USD on the previous day. The 7 day reading sits at 76.08 and the 30 day reading at 78.89, illustrating a mixed but slightly firmer tone in the near term. WTI is trading near 72.00 USD per barrel, after 71.81 USD on the previous day and 7 day reading of 71.81, with 30 day at 75.22. The overall tone is cautious as markets weigh geopolitical risks against supply signals. Prices are reported in USD for international benchmarks.
Domestic prices are listed in VND per liter for two regions. DO 0.001S-V is 23,840 VND in Region 1 and 24,310 VND in Region 2. DO 0.05S-II is 21,740 VND in Region 1 and 22,170 VND in Region 2. Gasoline E5 RON 92-II is 19,190 VND in Region 1 and 19,570 VND in Region 2. Kerosene 2-K is 21,610 VND in Region 1 and 22,040 VND in Region 2. Gasoline E10 RON 95-III is 20,000 VND in Region 1 and 20,400 VND in Region 2. Gasoline E10 RON 95-V is 21,200 VND in Region 1 and 21,620 VND in Region 2. The unit is VND per liter and the data shows no daily change for any product.
Across the two region price differentials, the gaps range from 380 to 470 VND per liter with the largest spread observed in the DO 0.001S-V category and the smallest in the E5 RON 92-II segment. These regional differentials reflect distribution margins and local pricing dynamics while the absence of listed changes signals stability in the current period.
Notable market news over the past 24 hours points to a mixed global tone as domestic prices edge higher while international benchmarks ease. Headlines dated 17 July report that domestic prices rose in several markets even as world oil prices pulled back slightly. The coverage also notes that E5 gasoline remains relatively affordable, with prices around 19,000 VND per liter in some outlets, highlighting ongoing regional price dispersion and cautious trading conditions.