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Oil crashing on Iran peace hopes — buy airlines before fuel savings kick in

Oil prices have plunged 20% from their 2026 high as the U.S. and Iran appear close to a ceasefire deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil shipping route.

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A U.S.-Iran peace deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which handles roughly 20% of the world's oil. That would send fuel costs sharply lower — great news for airlines, where jet fuel is often the single biggest expense. Oil has already fallen 20% from its peak, but airlines haven't fully priced in a sustained drop because traders are still waiting for an official deal confirmation. If the ceasefire is announced, expect a quick repricing higher across airline stocks.

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