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Iran vows to block critical oil route — accumulate energy giants like Exxon and Chevron

Iran has halted peace talks with the U.S. and is threatening to completely block a critical global oil shipping route. Experts are now warning that this supply disruption could last through the end of the year, keeping oil prices elevated.

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The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most important oil chokepoints, and a blockade creates an immediate supply squeeze. Major energy companies like ExxonMobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX), tracked broadly by the XLE fund, directly profit when oil prices surge. Since industry analysts expect this geopolitical standoff to drag on for months, these companies have a long runway for potential gains as their profit margins swell.

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