Crude oil surged on Wednesday, extending gains from the prior two sessions despite an extended ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran war. The rally is being driven by ongoing supply-disruption concerns tied to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint. The news points to elevated volatility and potential upside pressure across energy markets.
Crude oil surged on Wednesday, extending gains from the prior two sessions despite an extended ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran war. The rally is being driven by ongoing supply-disruption concerns tied to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint. The news points to elevated volatility and potential upside pressure across energy markets.
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