Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:08:29 GMT
Energy markets closed higher on Monday after Iranian oil embargo
Energy futures, except for heating oil, advanced on Monday following the announcement that the EU agreed to ban Iranian oil exports from July 1, 2012, while Iran threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz. Natural gas rebounded from almost 10-year low as Chesapeake Energy reported an essential cut in drilling. The energy prices are expected to climb higher on the