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⚡ Markets: Direct threat to oil supply and transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Bullish for crude oil prices and energy sector stocks, bearish for global equities due to inflation and risk-off sentiment.BrentWTIXLESPX
The US military struck at least one Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island, according to Iranian state media and US officials. In response, Iran's IRGC warned it would target oil tankers in Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports, significantly escalating tensions in the world's most critical oil chokepoint.
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