US Energy Secretary Wright says that the Strait of Hormuz can open without clearing all mines

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US Energy Secretary Wright says that the Strait of Hormuz can open without clearing all mines

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The comments from US Energy Secretary Wright about the Strait of Hormuz potentially opening without a complete mine clearance suggest a possible easing of tensions in the region. This may contribute to more stability in oil supply routes, impacting energy prices and risk sentiment. Traders should monitor this development as it could signal a shift in geopolitical risk dynamics affecting commodities.

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