12APR2018 - NEWS - Oil Price rose on Thursday with Brent crude price crossing $72 a barrel level

Oil prices rose on Thursday with Brent crude futures crossing $72 per barrel mark. The rise in prices was supported by the fear of supply disruptions in middle east as Donald Trump threats to fire missiles at Syria. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude future also rose by around 0.37 cents. Both Brent crude and WTI Crude serves as the benchmark for oil pricing globally.