Markets Weigh Energy Supply Strain: Market Snapshot
geopolitical_energy_riskGlobalBloomberg4 Sept, 06:31 UTC
Context
A fresh flare up in tit-for-tat attacks between the US and Iran put the Strait of Hormuz back in focus as gas, oil and other commodity prices rallied this week. With negotiations between the two sides grinding to a halt and Europe nearing the end of summer, dwindling gas storage levels are threatening to intensify a global fight for supply. The Opening Trade spoke with guests about the outlook as governments and consumers face the prospect of higher prices heading into winter. (Source: Bloomberg)
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