Reuters poll: average oil prices could rise even further this year

According to the latest Reuters poll released this Thursday, average oil prices could rise even further this year. 

Key results:

   •  US crude seen averaging $59.85 per barrel in 2018, $58.65 in 2019 vs $58.88 and $58.09 in the previous poll

   •  Brent crude $63.97 in 2018 and $62.7 in 2019 vs $ 63.00 and 62.29 previous