June 11 : Oil prices climbed more than $2 a barrel Thursday as Iran declared the critical energy chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz, closed after the U.S. launched additional strikes against Iran.Brent futures rose $2.30, or 2.47 per cent, to $95.40 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climb

June 11 : Oil prices climbed more than $2 a barrel Thursday as Iran declared the critical energy chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz, closed after the U.S. launched additional…

Oil prices surged over $2 a barrel after Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, following U.S. strikes. Iran warned of attacks on any…