Iran strikes major oil hubs — chaos erupts. 🛢 Crude +5.8% in HOURS 🔥 Nat Gas +4.4% 🇪🇺 EU Gas +25% at open (TTF > €38) ⛔ Strait of Hormuz effectively shut — 20M barrels/day & 20% of global gas STUCK. 🚢 Shipping in panic. Insurance +50%. Routes rerouted around Africa. Only 13% of Gulf oil can bypass. This isn’t volatility. This is a GLOBAL ENERGY SHOCK.
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🚨 ENERGY MARKETS JUST BROKE.
Iran strikes major oil hubs — chaos erupts.
🛢 Crude +5.8% in HOURS
🔥 Nat Gas +4.4%
🇪🇺 EU Gas +25% at open (TTF > €38)
⛔ Strait of Hormuz effectively shut —
20M barrels/day & 20% of global gas STUCK.
🚢 Shipping in panic. Insurance +50%. Routes rerouted around Africa.
Only 13% of Gulf oil can bypass.
This isn’t volatility.
This is a GLOBAL ENERGY SHOCK.