Global oil markets are broadly steady, with Brent crude at 85.14 USD per barrel and WTI at 87.28 USD per barrel. Over the last 30 days, Brent moved from 72.13 to 85.14 and WTI from 68.78 to 87.28, signaling a broad upward shift in international crude. In this data snapshot the most recent daily and weekly readings are unchanged from the reported values, suggesting limited near term momentum in this dataset.
Domestic prices in the local market cover six fuel products across two regions. The values are stated in VND per liter. Diesel 0.001S-V is Region 1 25,420 and Region 2 25,920; Diesel 0.05S-II is 23,320 in Region 1 and 23,780 in Region 2; Gasoline E5 RON 92-II is 19,820 Region 1 and 20,210 Region 2; Kerosene 2-K is 24,590 Region 1 and 25,080 Region 2; Gasoline E10 RON 95-III is 20,550 Region 1 and 20,960 Region 2; Gasoline E10 RON 95-V is 21,750 Region 1 and 22,180 Region 2. All Region 2 prices are higher than Region 1 by roughly 390 to 500 VND per liter, forming a persistent regional premium in this cycle. Unit is VND per liter.
Across products, the domestic regional gap is consistent, with Region 2 priced higher. The premium ranges from around 390 VND per liter for E5 RON 92-II to about 500 VND per liter for Diesel and Kerosene. This dispersion suggests regional factors affecting retail pricing and potential consumer cost implications in the near term.
Market news in the last 24 hours points to mixed movements in fuel markets. Various outlets report a week of mixed price actions and signals that the upcoming price management cycle could trigger adjustments. International coverage notes volatility in oil markets with Brent briefly breaching the 90 USD per barrel level, underscoring ongoing uncertainty that could feed into domestic price dynamics in the near term. The overall tone remains cautious as markets await further policy and supply signals.
