Oil prices settled at one-month highs in volatile trading on Monday as traders weighed escalating geopolitical tensions following a fresh barrage of strikes across the Middle East over the weekend against reports of a new ceasefire proposal between the U. S. and Iran.
Source: [MarketWatch](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-prices-surge-stock-futures-dip-as-fighting-between-u-s-and-iran-intensifies-6fb37c79?mod=mw_rss_topstories)