Brent crude pushes toward $80 a barrel on fears Middle East war will threaten supply

Oil futures were up more than 2% Monday, building on last week’s strong gains as investors monitored developments in the Middle East amid fears a more direct conflict between Israel and Iran could threaten crude supplies from the region.

Brent crude pushes toward $80 a barrel on fears Middle East war will threaten supply
Oil futures were up more than 2% Monday, building on last week’s strong gains as investors monitored developments in the Middle East amid fears a more direct conflict between Israel and Iran could threaten crude supplies from the region.