MARKET WATCH: False report triggers oil price spike

Crude oil prices jumped Mar. 1 with North Sea Brent climbing to a 4-year intraday high above $128/bbl on a false report by Iran's Press TV of a pipeline explosion in eastern Saudi Arabia.

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