US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with severe consequences, leading to a significant surge in oil prices. Oil prices have risen to above $100 per barrel, with West Texas Intermediate crude gaining 4.1% and Brent gaining 5%.

<p> <img alt="Trump said U.S. military objectives are &#147;nearing completion&#148; but offered no clear timeline for ending the war and did not clarify whether Washington would deploy ground troops" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109669/100x80/djt.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Oil prices surged on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed in a televised address to the nation to...