Brent crosses $90 as US and Iran trade first strikes
Oil markets just repriced geopolitical risk. Here is what the Strait of Hormuz data says about the real threat to supply.

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Oil markets just repriced geopolitical risk. Here is what the Strait of Hormuz data says about the real threat to supply.
The strait of Hormuz is back at the center of a live conflict, with tanker fires and reprisal attacks threatening the world's key oil chokepoint.
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Analysts say mine clearance alone won't make shipping safe, leaving war-risk premiums elevated and transit uncertain.
Ship-to-ship transfers in the Gulf of Oman keep non-Iranian oil moving even as direct Strait of Hormuz transits collapse, reshaping global energy logistics.