Brent crude climbs past $75 a barrel after ‘powerful’ US strikes on Iran
Oil prices gained as the US launched a wave of fresh strikes against Iran following a spate of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent increased 2.8% to top $76 a barrel. Meanwhile, the West Texas Intermediate was above $72 a barrel. . US forces began “powerful strikes” to impose heavy costs for…
