Oil steadies after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran

Oil steadies after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran

Oil prices inched up on Friday after the United States threatened an indefinite naval blockade of Iran, reviving supply concerns. Brent futures rose 0.1% to $87.08 a barrel, while WTI crude rose 6 cents to $81.31, following a previous session's fall on weak demand outlook and large U.S. stock build.

Source: Reuters

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