Prices of oil lift 2% on worries about supply disruption in Gulf
Iran's Revolutionary Guards says it captured a UK-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf in response to Britain's seizure of an Iranian tanker earlier in July
22 July 2019 - 12:12
London — Oil prices rose more than 2% on Monday on concerns that Iran's seizure of a British tanker last week may lead to supply disruptions in the energy-rich Gulf.
Brent crude futures climbed $1.41, or 2.26%, to $63.88 a barrel by 8.40am GMT...
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