Iran is reportedly mulling a 10% toll on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran's consideration of a 10% toll on ships transit through the Strait of Hormuz signals potential escalation in regional tensions, which could disrupt oil supply routes crucial for global markets. This move could lead to heightened volatility in WTI prices as traders reassess risks associated with energy logistics in the region.

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