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Upstart Wall Street research firm says it sent an analyst to Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what they learned
Strategic angle: Before the U.S and Israel began their war against Iran, about 20% of the world's oil was shipped through the narrow Strait of Hormuz.
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Updated 5 days ago
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments, with approximately 20% of the world's oil passing through this narrow passage.
Recent geopolitical developments, particularly the conflict involving the U.S. and Israel against Iran, have raised concerns about the security and stability of this vital route.
The research firm's findings underscore the potential implications for oil supply chains and market dynamics should tensions escalate further.