Oil prices jump 7% after Iran and U.S. attack ships as tensions escalate over Strait of Hormuz
Tehnologie
Crude oil prices surged Sunday, as the U.S. and Iran teetered on the brink of a renewed war after attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. West Texas Intermediate futures for May delivery rose about 7% to $89.85 per barrel by 6:09 p.m. ET. International benchmark Brent for June delivery advanced nearly 7% to $96.57. The U.S. Navy on Sunday fired on an Iranian container ship in the Gulf of Oman, and the Marines later took custody of the ship, President Donald Trump said. The ship had
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