Oil prices rose, the dollar inched higher and U.S. stock futures wobbled lower in early Asia ​trade on Monday after U.S.-Iran peace talks stalled ‌over the weekend, leaving Gulf shipping blocked.

Iran has loaded the equivalent of 4.6 million barrels of oil at crude-oil terminals, according to TankerTrackers.com, a ship-tracking website. The loading, if confirmed, potentially frees up a few days of oil-storage capacity.

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that Iran has mere days before its oil infrastructure could explode. “What happens is that line explodes from within. Both mechanically and in the earth, something happens where it just explodes,

The past trading week saw oil prices rise by over 11%, as diplomatic efforts to bring peace to the Middle East continue to falter. Another price spike may be looming.

"It's something that happens where it just explodes. And they say they only have about three days left before that happens. And when it explodes, you can never, regardless, you can never rebuild it the way it was,

Oil prices rose Sunday after an Iranian official warned that the Strait of Hormuz will “under no circumstances” return to its previous state.

Oil hasn't surged to $200 like some, including Trump, had expected. Business Insider spoke to energy market pros about what's kept a lid on prices.

Oil futures end the week higher on disappointment that the Strait of Hormuz hasn’t reopened. Gains are capped by cautious optimism as U.S. and Iranian officials head to Islamabad for more talks after planned meetings were postponed earlier in the week.