Oil prices surged nearly 6% in Monday dealings as the U.S. military began a blockade of Iranian ports following failed negotiations over the weekend between the U.S. and Iran.
The American military on Monday was implementing a blockade on all ships entering and exiting Iranian ports, with the escalation pushing oil prices higher but not rattling U.S. stocks that much.
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