China allows fresh urea exports amid Iran war-fuelled fertiliser crisis, sources say - Reuters
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China is allowing fresh urea exports as a geopolitical disruption tied to Iran-related conflict squeezes global fertiliser supply. This reopens a key supply channel, pressuring spot urea prices lower and creating a setup in ag-input names where a supply-shortage premium may now unwind.
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Wrong ifIf China's export allowance is smaller than feared or quickly reversed due to domestic supply concerns, the short thesis collapses; also, further Iran-war escalation could spike energy/gas costs globally and re-widen the supply-premium, squeezing shorts.
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