
Brent crude trades above $90/bbl as Iran conflict rages
(Investing) – Oil prices soared Friday, with Brent climbing above $90/bbl, after the release of weak U.S. jobs data, adding to previous gains as the escalating conflict in the Middle East raised concerns over global supply disruptions. At 09:30 ET (14:47 GMT), Brent Oil Futures expiring in May gained 6.6% to $91.10 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 9.5%