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US strikes Iran, oil prices spike — jump on energy stocks for the ride
The US launched new military strikes on Iranian targets, sparking fears that oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz could be disrupted. Oil prices have jumped significantly on the news.
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Geopolitical conflict in the Middle East is escalating, which directly threatens the global supply of oil. When key shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz are at risk, oil prices tend to rise quickly as traders scramble to secure supply. This sudden spike in tension often leads to a sustained rally in oil and energy stocks as markets price in the risk of prolonged disruption.
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