
Strait talk
Published: April 20, 2026
Duration: 7:52
Shifting signals around shipping through the Strait of Hormuz send oil prices swinging again, keeping energy markets on edge. U.S. equities stay driven by tech momentum, while UK assets watch renewed political strain.
Today’s recommended read: Is it time to abandon hope the Strait of Hormuz will open soon?, Clyde Russell
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