BBC News | Oil Jumps After US Airstrikes in Syria Wall Street Journal (subscription) Crude prices hit one-months high in Asian trade on Friday following U.S. airstrikes in Syria even though the military action is unlikely to trigger supply disruptions in the region. Oil prices shot up 2% shortly after news that the U.S. military had ... Oil price jumps after US strike on Syria China is importing oil from West Africa like never before Markets rattled by Syria missile strikes as gold and oil surge |