The price of Kuwaiti crude oil went up 52 cents on Tuesday to settle at US$52.97 per barrel, compared to $52.45 per barrel last Monday, said the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation on Wednesday.

According to the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA, oil crude price Brent mixed was up by 82 cents to $56.61 while the US crude oil rose by $1.34 to settle at $50.92 per barrel.