LONDON, April 13 - The price of North Sea Forties crude oil reached a record high near $150 a barrel on Monday as the U.S. plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz added to concern about tight supplies.
The outright price of North Sea Forties crude FOT-E reached $148.87 a barrel on Monday, LSEG data showed, exceeding its 2008 peak.
(Reporting by Alex Lawler
Editing by David Goodman
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