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Oil crashing 20% on Iran peace hopes — airlines are the big winner
Oil prices have crashed 20% from their 2026 peak as the US and Iran move closer to a ceasefire that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil shipping chokepoint.
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The Strait of Hormuz closure in February sent fuel costs through the roof for airlines. Now oil is crashing 20% as peace talks advance, and jet fuel is the single biggest expense for any airline. If a deal is finalized, oil could stay low for a while, which would translate directly into fatter profit margins for Delta, United, and Southwest. These stocks tend to move ahead of the actual earnings improvement, so positioning early on the trend matters.
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