WTI Oil extends gains nearing $95.00 as Trump rejects Hormuz reopening plan

Oil appreciates firmly on Monday, following US President Donald Trump's refusal of Tehran’s latest proposal to cease hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil barrel is trading at $94.60 at the time of writing, up nearly 3.5% on the day so far.