Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said the war in Iran is affecting oil prices and global supplies, highlighting renewed geopolitical risk to energy markets. He also said Chevron would not pay a toll to transit the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring potential supply-chain disruption in a critical oil chokepoint. The comments are likely to keep pressure on crude and energy-related equities amid elevated volatility.
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said the war in Iran is affecting oil prices and global supplies, highlighting renewed geopolitical risk to energy markets. He also said Chevron would not pay a toll to transit the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring potential supply-chain disruption in a critical oil chokepoint. The comments are likely to keep pressure on crude and energy-related equities amid elevated volatility.
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