Brent crude trades near $105 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets, while shares are mixed
Sebastian Ujică
BANGKOK (AP) — Brent crude oil traded near $105 per barrel on Monday as Gulf countries reported more attacks by Iran with the war entering its third week, while share prices were mixed. A barrel of Brent, the international standard, was up 1.6% at $104.73, dipping slightly after opening above $106 per barrel. It’s up more than 40% since the war began. U.S. benchmark crude gained 1% to $99.68 per barrel. It’s up nearly 50% since the war began. In share trading, Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.4% to 53,
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