Oil prices climb as Houthis step up attacks on Saudi Arabia, stoking supply fears
Oil prices increased as Yemen's Houthi rebels intensified attacks on Saudi Arabia, raising supply disruption fears. Brent crude futures climbed 89 cents to $106.58 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate rose 80 cents to $94.94. Traders are closely monitoring the situation, with potential implications for global oil supply and pricing.