AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation: Trump vowed to “hit them hard” after Iran’s missile and drone attacks on US bases in Jordan and the UAE, following a US strike on Larak Island aimed at stopping sea-mine placement in the Strait of Hormuz. Oil & Shipping Risk: Brent jumped about 3.5% to around $91 and WTI to about $86 as traders priced renewed supply disruption fears; tanker traffic through Hormuz reportedly fell to very low levels at points. Kharg Island Spotlight: Trump shared an AI video claiming Iran’s Kharg Island terminal was destroyed; Iran denied it and said exports/operations continued, keeping the world watching Iran’s export lifeline. US Options in Hormuz: Axios reports the US is weighing limited strikes to curb Iran’s radar, air defense and anti-ship missile rebuilds. Nuclear & Sanctions Pressure: A new report flags a partially buried Iranian uranium-linked site at Natanz, while US officials say sanctions are meant to push Iran toward talks. Fuel Prices at Home: In the US, the Iran war’s spillover continues to feed volatility in gasoline and diesel prices, with local reports showing sharp swings.
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