Oil prices extend gains on fears of wider Middle East conflict
LONDON :Oil prices extended gains on Monday, with Brent nearing $80 to build on last week's steepest weekly jump since early 2023, driven by fears of a wider Middle East conflict and potential disruption to exports from the major oil-producing region.Brent crude futures rose $1.30, or 1.7 per cent, to $79.35
7 Oct 09:51 · CNA