EconomyBrent crude jumps more than 5% after Trump pledges to reinstate Iranian port blockade
Brent crude rose sharply after Donald Trump pledged to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports. At 5:21 p.m. Moscow time, the benchmark was up 5.29%. It was trading at $80.03 per barrel. The market move followed the pledge to restore the blockade. The development points to an immediate reaction in oil prices to the announced policy.
Brent crude jumps more than 5% after Trump pledges to reinstate Iranian port blockade