Oil prices spiked in early Asian trade on Monday after President Trump unequivocally rejected Iran's response to a U.S.-drafted peace proposal. At the time of writing, Brent crude was up 3.33%, trading at $104.60 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate had risen to $98.62 per barrel, up 3.35%. The spike followed a social media post from Trump on Sunday evening in which he described Iran's response to the proposal as "totally unacceptable". The President did not disclose details of Iran’s response, but he has repeatedly warned that if an…

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