Is Oil's Peak Behind Us? Does It Matter for Midstream?

U.S. gasoline prices were easing in late May, but oil veterans warned that depleting inventories could set up a price spike. Reports of increased oil cargo traffic through the Strait of Hormuz highlight ongoing supply-chain and geopolitical risks to crude flows. The article signals a potentially tighter oil market, though it does not cite a confirmed disruption or immediate price move.

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U.S. gasoline prices were easing in late May, but oil veterans warned that depleting inventories could set up a price spike. Reports of increased oil cargo traffic through the Strait of Hormuz highlight ongoing supply-chain and geopolitical risks to crude flows. The article signals a potentially tighter oil market, though it does not cite a confirmed disruption or immediate price move.