Price barrel of oil hits 45 dollars

- The price of crude oil for the first time by the $ 45 limit since November last year passed a barrel.

Late Tuesday night appeared to figures from the US producers that the size of the stock has decreased. A week before the stock still rose by three million barrels.

Shortly after eleven o'clock Wednesday headed to Brent crude, the benchmark for European and Arab trade at 46.80 per barrel of 159 liters.

Presented Tuesday as oil companies Statoil and Total fluctuating quarterly results. BP goods saw Tuesday on better than expected.

Saudi Arabia presented this week a program to make them less dependent on oil. It lends to continue to finance its public expenditure in the long term.

Oil-producing countries in OPEC will meet in June to discuss 'price for stabilization 'of oil, after a round failed in the capital of Qatar.