Global oil benchmarks are trading near the mid 80s USD per barrel as of today. Brent crude sits at 85.14 USD per barrel and WTI at 87.28 USD per barrel. The latest data show Brent and WTI unchanged from the previous day and from seven days ago, while the 30 day readings indicate a softer level for both benchmarks (Brent 71.15 USD, WTI 68.03 USD). This suggests steady near term prices with a softer trend when viewed over a longer horizon.
Within the domestic market, the latest price schedule shows Region 2 prices higher than Region 1 for every listed fuel type. The differences are approximately 400 to 560 VND per liter, underscoring regional pricing dynamics in the current cycle. Specific regional prices include DO 0.001S-V at 25,420 VND/L in Region 1 and 25,920 VND/L in Region 2; DO 0.05S-II at 23,320 VND/L in Region 1 and 23,780 VND/L in Region 2; Xang E5 RON 92-II at 19,820 VND/L in Region 1 and 20,210 VND/L in Region 2; Dầu hỏa 2-K at 24,590 VND/L in Region 1 and 25,080 VND/L in Region 2; Xăng E10 RON 95-III at 20,550 VND/L in Region 1 and 20,960 VND/L in Region 2; Xăng E10 RON 95-V at 21,750 VND/L in Region 1 and 22,180 VND/L in Region 2. Unit: VND / liter.
From a product mix perspective, gasoline remains the most affordable option among those listed, with E5 RON 92-II priced at 19,820 VND/L in Region 1 and 20,210 VND/L in Region 2, followed by E10 RON 95-III at 20,550 VND/L and 20,960 VND/L respectively. E10 RON 95-V sits higher at 21,750 VND/L in Region 1 and 22,180 VND/L in Region 2. Diesel prices are higher overall, with DO 0.001S-V around 25,420–25,920 VND/L and DO 0.05S-II around 23,320–23,780 VND/L, while kerosene 2-K ranges from 24,590 VND/L in Region 1 to 25,080 VND/L in Region 2. These spreads reflect notable regional differentials in the current pricing cycle and indicate that consumers in Region 2 face consistently higher per liter costs across the board.
In the last 24 hours, market news highlighted mixed signals from global oil markets. Several outlets report oil price movements driven by geopolitical developments and shifting demand expectations, with some headlines indicating price increases and others noting retracements. Domestic coverage also points to ongoing price adjustments, including references to notable E10 movements and broad volatility that aligns with international price trends. Taken together, the data depict a domestic fuel market with regional pricing differentials and a global backdrop of steady to fluctuating oil prices that continue to influence local pump prices.
