Why China won’t mind a closure of the Strait of Hormuz
TOPSHOT – China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) gestures as he welcomes Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov (R) and…
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What is the Strait of Hormuz and why does it matter?
Getty Images About 20% of global oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz There is considerable speculation that…
Iran’s parliament approves blocking Strait of Hormuz
Satellite image of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime choke point with Iran situated at the top with Qeshm…
US asks China to stop Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one…
Oil prices surge after US strikes on Iran with Strait of Hormuz status in focus
Oil futures surged as much as 5% on Sunday night after US strikes on Iran’s three main nuclear sites intensified…
Oil prices poised to jump after US strikes on Iran with Strait of Hormuz status in focus
Oil was poised to open higher Sunday after US strikes on Iran’s three main nuclear sites intensified fears of a…
It isn’t just the Strait of Hormuz. Oil traders and global investors await Iran’s response to U.S. strike.
The Strait of Hormuz isn’t the only concern when it comes to flows of crude and other energy products out…
U.S. calls on China to prevent Iran from closing Strait of Hormuz
Satellite image of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime choke point with Iran situated at the top with Qeshm…
Iran Mulls Closure of Strait of Hormuz; Digital Oil Memecoin (OIL) Soars 400%
Iran’s politicians leaned in favor of blocking the strategically important Strait of Hormuz on Sunday in response to the U.S.…
Bitcoin Dips Below $100K as Iran Moves to Shut Strait of Hormuz
While bitcoin has dropped more than 3% over the past 24 hours, Sunday’s deeper bruising came from the altcoin market,…