Global oil benchmarks moved modestly as July opened, with Brent trading around 72.13 USD per barrel and WTI near 68.24 USD per barrel. In the latest readings, Brent stands at 72.13 USD per barrel with previous day at 72.13, 7 days ago at 73.52, and 30 days ago at 93.09. WTI is 68.24 USD per barrel with previous day at 68.78, 7 days ago at 70.19, and 30 days ago at 90.54. The broader picture points to a softer tone for crude prices into early July as market participants weigh demand recovery against supply considerations.
Domestically, the price snapshot for fuel shows all listed products holding steady in the latest update with no changes recorded. Region 1 and Region 2 prices are as follows: DO 0.001S-V 23,270 and 23,730; DO 0.05S-II 21,170 and 21,590; Gasoline E5 RON 92-II 19,730 and 20,120; Kerosene 2-K 20,960 and 21,370; Gasoline E10 RON 95-III 20,410 and 20,810; Gasoline E10 RON 95-V 21,610 and 22,040. Unit is VND per liter. The regional differential shows Region 2 priced higher than Region 1 across all products by roughly 390 to 460 VND per liter, signaling a persistent regional premium in the current snapshot.
Within the gasoline segment the E5 RON 92 and E10 RON 95 variants display the typical hierarchy with E5 priced lower than E10 variants. The premium E10 RON 95-V commands the highest regional price among the listed fuels in Region 2. Diesel products DO 0.001S-V and DO 0.05S-II occupy the mid to upper ranges, reflecting the structure of domestic pricing. The absence of changes in the latest update suggests price stability across the domestic market for the products shown in this dataset.
Market news over the last 24 hours indicates a generally softening tone in both domestic and global markets. Coverage points to a easing of fuel prices with international benchmarks near the 72 USD per barrel level for Brent and around 68 USD per barrel for WTI. Some outlets report larger domestic moves for E10 gasoline in specific markets, with declines near 11,000 VND per liter in certain listings, while overall domestic prices are described as stable or softly softer at the start of the week. Taken together, the data imply a cautious environment where global crude sits in the low to mid seventies and domestic price spreads remain narrow across regions and fuel types.
