Top U.S. bank sends blunt message on Strait of Hormuz and oil - thestreet.com
1 min readAnalysis by AlgoThesis Editorial Desk
The story
Piper Sandler is warning that the Strait of Hormuz could remain closed for months, pushing oil to new highs — a view echoed by the FT and IEEFA flagging an energy shock still in progress. If the closure persists, upstream producers and tanker re-routers face a sustained tailwind while refinery crack spreads widen on supply uncertainty.
The two-sided take
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The house read
Wrong ifA ceasefire or re-opening of the Strait — even partial — would crater the trade quickly; also, a demand-destruction recession signal from macro data could offset supply shock premium and reverse oil sharply.
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