
S&P says normal gas and crude flows won’t return until summer 2027
A US-Iran memorandum could reopen Hormuz, but physical oil markets likely stay tight through summer 2026.
By Abdullah Al-Otaibi·· 3 min
3 briefings · “us-iran”

A US-Iran memorandum could reopen Hormuz, but physical oil markets likely stay tight through summer 2026.

Stocks rally on deal-driven relief for Strait of Hormuz chaos, but energy normalization is months away and supply risks remain.

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