The Middle East conflict is expected to be prolonged with Iran potentially leveraging control of the Strait of Hormuz, putting the global oil market 'in for a shock.' This creates material risk of seaborne oil supply disruptions, upward pressure on crude prices, sector-wide volatility and upside inflationary risk for energy-exposed portfolios.
The Middle East conflict is expected to be prolonged with Iran potentially leveraging control of the Strait of Hormuz, putting the global oil market 'in for a shock.' This creates material risk of seaborne oil supply disruptions, upward pressure on crude prices, sector-wide volatility and upside inflationary risk for energy-exposed portfolios.
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