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Global Markets React to Middle East Tensions; Hormuz Concerns Impact Oil and India's LPG Supply

Experts warn that potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could significantly impact markets, leading to currency weakening and rising prices, while Saudi Arabia bypasses the strait with surging oil exports. Global energy market tensions, particularly concerning Hormuz, are highlighting vulnerabilities in India's LPG supply, and Wall Street is experiencing volatility with rising stocks and easing oil prices due to the ongoing 'war with Iran'.

25 Mar, 08:45 — 26 Mar, 10:17
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NYTMostly Factual13h ago

Asia Is Getting Crushed Between Oil Prices and the Dollar

From India to Southeast Asia to South Korea, currencies are crumbling as governments race to secure fuel that is priced in American money.

By Alex Travelli, Choe Sang-Hun, Sui-Lee Wee and Jason Gutierrez

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economistHigh47m ago

Christine Lagarde’s sober tone on the Gulf war energy shock

Our interview with the ECB’s president

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wsjHigh9h ago

JGBs Mixed; Investors Assess Rising Oil Prices Against Potential U.S.-Iran Talks - WSJ

JGBs Mixed; Investors Assess Rising Oil Prices Against Potential U.S.-Iran Talks  WSJ

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FTVery High5h ago

European Central Bank hopes to look through energy price shock

Read the March forecast from the FT’s Monetary Policy Radar team

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Fox NewsMixed9h ago

Iran is 'trying to give the global economy a heart attack' by closing Strait of Hormuz, UAE minister says

United Arab Emirates official Lana Nusseibeh criticized Iran's restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz and its use of ballistic missiles and drones during an interview with Fox News.

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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago

Asian stocks fall and oil prices rise again as Middle East war shows no signs of relenting

Oil prices continue to fluctuate as Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway through which a fifth of the world’s crude typically passes, remains shut

By Chan Ho-Him

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forbes20h ago

How The Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Could Drive Up U.S. Beef Prices - Forbes

How The Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Could Drive Up U.S. Beef Prices  Forbes

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YahooMostly Factual18h ago

The Strait of Hormuz Blockade Is Affecting More Than Just Oil Prices. Here Are 4 Stocks That Could Get Hit in 2026.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual4h ago

K-beauty defies record foreign exodus

Foreign investors are dumping Korean stocks at a record pace since the Iran conflict, while quietly buying K-beauty on resilient global demand. Foreign outflows have accelerated sharply in recent weeks. As of Tuesday, foreign investors had already surpassed February’s record net selling of 21.1 trillion won ($14 billion) on the Korea Exchange, offloading a net 22.3 trillion won worth of shares. The Korean won also breached the 1,510 per dollar mark for the first time in 17 years, as Korea’s heav

By The Korea Herald

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japan-timesMostly Factual12h ago

Asia braces for worst-case energy scenarios as Iran war drags on

In the weeks since the Middle East conflict began, nations have shifted into emergency footing, highlighting the Strait of Hormuz's importance to global energy flows.

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zerohedgeLow7h ago

Saudis Bypass Hormuz As Oil Exports From Yanbu Surge Toward 5 Million Target

Saudis Bypass Hormuz As Oil Exports From Yanbu Surge Toward 5 Million Target One week ago, when fears that the Strait of Hormuz blockade would mean a permanent collapse in oil supply (we have since seen that Iran is allowing "friendly" ships to cross the strait, especially if they grease the toll-keeper with $2 million per crossing) hit a fever pitch and pushed the price of Brent to $120, we said that "Saudi Arabia Has Already Revived More Than Half Its Oil Exports Via Hormuz By...

By Tyler Durden

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malay-mailMixed10h ago

Anwar: Malaysia, Singapore concerned over Strait of Hormuz closure amid West Asia conflict

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — Malaysia and Singapore have expressed serious concern over the closure of the...

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tempo-englishMostly Factual1d ago

Rupiah Weakens as Hormuz Closure Fuels Risk-Off Sentiment - Tempo.co English

Rupiah Weakens as Hormuz Closure Fuels Risk-Off Sentiment  Tempo.co English

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kuwait-timesMixed17h ago

Hormuz is repricing the world - Kuwait Times

Hormuz is repricing the world  Kuwait Times

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tempo-english25 Mar, 08:45First to report

Rupiah Weakens as Hormuz Closure Fuels Risk-Off Sentiment - Tempo.co English

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forbes25 Mar, 14:59

How The Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Could Drive Up U.S. Beef Prices - Forbes

dennik-n25 Mar, 15:19

Ako to číta Ivan Mikloš: Prečo je uzavretý Hormuz ešte väčším problémom, ako sa pôvodne mohlo zdať

faz25 Mar, 15:51

Großes Notenbanker-Treffen: Was wir aus der vorigen Inflationswelle lernen können

Yahoo25 Mar, 16:18

The Strait of Hormuz Blockade Is Affecting More Than Just Oil Prices. Here Are 4 Stocks That Could Get Hit in 2026.

kuwait-times25 Mar, 17:17

Hormuz is repricing the world - Kuwait Times

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NYT25 Mar, 22:00

Asia Is Getting Crushed Between Oil Prices and the Dollar

japan-times25 Mar, 22:28

Asia braces for worst-case energy scenarios as Iran war drags on

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malay-mail26 Mar, 00:41

Anwar: Malaysia, Singapore concerned over Strait of Hormuz closure amid West Asia conflict

Fox News26 Mar, 01:35

Iran is 'trying to give the global economy a heart attack' by closing Strait of Hormuz, UAE minister says

wsj26 Mar, 01:45

JGBs Mixed; Investors Assess Rising Oil Prices Against Potential U.S.-Iran Talks - WSJ

2h later
zerohedge26 Mar, 03:43

Saudis Bypass Hormuz As Oil Exports From Yanbu Surge Toward 5 Million Target

2h later
bloomberg26 Mar, 05:21

Saudi Oil Sales to Top Asia Buyers to Drop on Hormuz Disruptions - Bloomberg.com

The Independent26 Mar, 05:28

Asian stocks fall and oil prices rise again as Middle East war shows no signs of relenting

FT26 Mar, 05:30

European Central Bank hopes to look through energy price shock

Korea Herald26 Mar, 06:07

K-beauty defies record foreign exodus

4h later
tvn2426 Mar, 09:51

Napięcie rośnie, nerwy na rynku. "Prezydent Trump nie blefuje"

economist26 Mar, 10:17Latest update

Christine Lagarde’s sober tone on the Gulf war energy shock