Oil Jumps After Attack on British Embassy in Tehran

The AFP reported that global oil prices inched up as protesters stormed Britain’s embassy in Tehran.

As quoted in the market news:

New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in January, closed $1.58 higher at $99.62 a barrel. Brent North Sea crude for January pushed up $1.82 to $110.82 in late afternoon London deals.

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