HONG KONG, Sept 28, 2021 (BSS/AFP) - The price of Brent crude oil jumped

Tuesday above $80 for the first time in almost three years on expectations
for surging demand and concerns about supplies as the world slowly emerges
from the pandemic crisis.

  The contract climbed 0.8 percent in morning Asian trade to $80.19, its
highest level since October 2018. West Texas Intermediate gained 0.9 percent
to $76.07.