Oil prices climb after Trump's Venezuela raid as investors eye global supply

President Donald Trump said that US oil companies would invest billions of dollars in Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

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• Oil prices extended gains throughout Monday trading after initially falling over the weekend.
• The US captured Venezuelan President Maduro, and President Trump touted billions in potential oil investment.
• Any rebound in Venezuelan production could deepen an ongoing long-term decline in oil prices.