Hormuz Crisis Poised to Push Oil Prices Higher as Supply Drought Widens
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A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Middle East supply cuts are expected to push oil prices higher, with Brent and other regional benchmarks rising while U.S. WTI remains discounted; Asia is already rationing fuel and paying steep premiums for crude to replace the lost supply, and shortages could spread to Europe by April, potentially driving prices toward $150 per barrel if disruptions persist.
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