By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Global oil prices climbed by more than four per cent on Monday, with Brent crude rising to about $79 per barrel, as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over disruptions to global crude supplies. The price rally followed fresh military exchanges between the two countries and Iran’s […]

Brent crude surged 4.1 per cent to US$79.14 a barrel as at 9.40am Singapore time, after gaining 5.4 per cent last week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at…

Brent crude climbed above $78 and WTI gained over 3% as escalating Iran-US tensions and threats to Strait of Hormuz shipping raised global supply concerns.

Brent crude climbs 3.3 per cent in early trade to reach $78.50 a barrel

Crude oil futures surge over 4% amid escalating US-Iran conflict and threats to the vital Strait of Hormuz.

Brent surges more than 4 per cent as US-Iran conflict escalates