Oil prices surge as US strikes Iran: How will Khamenei respond to Trump?

Oil prices could surge to new highs, Goldman Sachs has warned, after the US attacked three sites in Iran, spiking fears that a crucial Iranian-controlled waterway could be disrupted. The price of Brent crude oil spiked 5.7 per cent in the aftermath to $81.40 a barrel, marking a five-month high. However, prices later gave up some gains to around a two per cent jump at around $79. This came as President Donald Trump hailed the “monumental damage” the US had left on Iran’s Nuclear sites. Read more about the story here 👇 https://www.cityam.com/oil-prices-spike-after-us-strikes-iran/ Get more of City AM 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cityam Produced by: Matt Kenyon, Joe Lee, Emmanuel Nwosu #oil #trump #iran #usa #usnews #uspolitics #uk #uknews #ukeconomy #ukpolitics #politics #politicalnews #business #businessnews #economics #economy #finance #financialnews #oilprices #donaldtrump #davidlammy #jdvance #petehegseth #ayatollahalikhamenei #khamenei #war #straitofhormuz #hormuz #internationalnews #world #worldnews #trending