The prices of oil futures grew by more than 1.5% on Tuesday after Israel launched a counter-attack on various targets across Yemen in response to the Houthi movement striking the Ben-Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for June's deliveries rose by 1.54% at 12:02 am ET to sell for $58.08 per barrel. A minute later, Brent for July's settlements gained 1.56% to go for $61.19 per barrel.
