Global crude is on pace for its biggest monthly gain since 1990 as oil rose on supply-risk headlines; the near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz and conflicting US-Iran comments tightened physical flows. Elevated oil prices heighten inflationary pressure and risk-off sentiment, likely weighing on energy-intensive sectors and boosting shipping and insurance costs.
Global crude is on pace for its biggest monthly gain since 1990 as oil rose on supply-risk headlines; the near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz and conflicting US-Iran comments tightened physical flows. Elevated oil prices heighten inflationary pressure and risk-off sentiment, likely weighing on energy-intensive sectors and boosting shipping and insurance costs.
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mildly negative
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