US oil companies warn US President Trump not to allow Iran to impose a toll on tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz as part of a future peace deal, via FT

  • Senior oil executives told the FT the only way to solve the energy crisis rippling across the world is to reopen the strait.
  • US oil bosses are set to speak to Trump on Thursday afternoon and are expected to discuss reopening the strait and freedom of navigation as well as efforts to boost oil production.
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The warning from US oil companies about Iran imposing a toll on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz signals heightened tensions that could disrupt global oil supply. This would likely lead to increased volatility in oil prices and could impact risk sentiment across various asset classes, particularly in commodities and currencies linked to oil. Reopening the strait is essential for stabilizing the ongoing energy crisis and may influence discussions on US foreign policy.

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