Crude Oil Explodes Past $100 As Iran’s Grip On Hormuz Shipping Lane Chokes Ceasefire Hopes
Apr 09, 2026
Oil markets took a sharp turn upward on Thursday morning as traders faced the reality that the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control, despite a two-week-old ceasefire agreement with the United States. The sudden price spike follows a brief period of optimism, effectively erasing the massive
losses seen just twenty-four hours ago, when U.S. […]
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