Oil prices drop on Monday

Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
Crude oil price benchmarks started the week by dropping more than 6.00%. By 09:00 GMT, US Crude Oil Price was down by 6.34%, UK Brent Oil was down 6.02%.

The decline was attributed to the limited Israeli attack on Iran. The markets appear to have expected an escalation and surge in oil prices.



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