Oil: prices on the rise, Brent at nearly $105 a barrel

Milan, 12 May (LaPresse) – Oil prices are rising in the wake of news regarding the US-Iran conflict, with President Donald Trump describing the ‘truce as hanging by a thread’. Brent crude is trading at $104.81 a barrel, up 0.59%. WTI is at $98.89 a barrel, up 0.87%.