Oil prices rose today, but remained on track for a weekly decline after the US President Donald Trump announced plans to boost US production and demanded OPEC to lower prices. Brent Crude was trading over 0.4 percent up at 78 dollars and 62 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude also added over 0.3 percent to trade at around 74 dollars and 89 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.