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Vakhshouri: Prolonged Iran War to Tighten Oil Supply

IRAN CONFLICT FEARS TIGHTEN OIL SUPPLY OUTLOOK

Oil prices swung sharply as hopes for a US-Iran peace deal collapsed amid renewed fighting across the Middle East. Concerns are mounting over potential supply disruptions and the security of crude flows through the critical Strait of Hormuz chokepoint.

What analysts are saying: Sara Vakhshouri of SVB Energy International warns a prolonged conflict could meaningfully tighten global oil supply, adding a significant geopolitical risk premium to markets already navigating demand uncertainty.

This is general information and commentary only. Not personal financial advice. Always consult a qualified financial professional before making investment decisions.

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