Oil prices rise after the US says it would block Iranian ports starting Monday

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose in early market trading on Sunday after the U.S. said it would blockade Iranian ports beginning Monday. The price of U.S. crude oil rose 8 to 104.24 a barrel and Brent crude oil, the international standard, rose 7 to 102.29. Brent crude has swung dramatically during the Iran [] The post Oil prices rise after the US says it would block Iranian ports starting Monday appeared first on CityNews Montreal.