By Steve Kopack Oil prices swung overnight Sunday, as investors and traders weighed the market forces that could be unleashed by President Donald Trump’s attack on Venezuela and his comments about what could be next for the country and its massive oil reserves. The price of U.S. crude oil, known by traders as West Texas Intermediate, initially fell when trading began at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, before rising and falling throughout overnight trading. WTI was higher by 0.3% as of 6:30 a.m. ET Monday. The international benchmark, known as Brent crude oil, followed a similar pattern. As of early Monday, it was
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