Oil prices rise as Hormuz talks delayed, Saudi pipeline shut

KEY POINTS MAIN STORY Oil prices moved higher on Monday as uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz deepened and Saudi Arabia halted operations on a major crude oil pipeline. Brent crude for November delivery rose nearly three per cent to $107.60 per barrel, bringing the benchmark closer to the $110 mark. The latest increase followed … Continue reading Oil prices rise as Hormuz talks delayed, Saudi pipeline shut