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U.S.-Iran peace deal unlocks oil shipments — short oil as prices slump
A new peace deal between the U.S. and Iran is reopening a critical shipping route for global oil, meaning a lot more oil is about to hit the market. When supply goes up, oil prices usually fall.
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The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most important oil shipping routes in the world. Now that ships can safely pass through again, the sudden wave of new oil will likely cause an oversupply. Because of this, oil prices are already sliding and are expected to keep dropping. Betting against oil-related investments allows you to profit as energy prices cool off from this geopolitical breakthrough.
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- Oil Prices Slide On U.S.-Iran Signing, But Fed Rate-Hike Odds Surge — Investor's Business Daily
- Oil Set for Deep Weekly Loss as Hormuz Traffic Starts to Pick Up — Bloomberg