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Following a significant speech by Donald Trump regarding the ongoing situation in Iran, oil prices experienced a dramatic increase. In his remarks, Trump cautioned that U.S. military actions against Iran might persist for the upcoming two to three weeks, dampening expectations for a swift resolution to the conflict. The market responded immediately, with global stocks declining while crude oil prices exceeded $100 per barrel.

The focus of the tension is the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for oil transportation worldwide, through which nearly 20% of the global oil supply passes. Any interruptions in this area could lead to skyrocketing fuel prices around the globe.

Experts now express concerns that the conflict could extend beyond initial predictions, raising alarms about the implications for global energy supplies, inflation, and economic stability. As the situation develops, the international community is paying close attention, as the results could influence everything from financial markets to consumer fuel costs.

Keep informed with the most recent updates on global news, geopolitical changes, and economic trends that are shaping our world.

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00:00Oil prices just exploded, and one speech may have triggered it.
00:04In a dramatic national address, Donald Trump warned that the war with Iran is far from over.
00:09He said the United States will hit Iran extremely hard over the next two to three weeks.
00:14Many investors hoped the conflict was about to end.
00:18But Trump gave no clear timeline for peace.
00:21The markets reacted immediately.
00:23Global stocks slipped.
00:25And oil prices surged more than 5%.
00:27Crude jumped to around $106 per barrel.
00:31Why is this happening?
00:33Because the conflict threatens the Strait of Hormuz.
00:36This narrow passage carries nearly 20% of the world's oil supply.
00:41If fighting disrupts it, global fuel prices could spike even higher.
00:45Trump said the military campaign has already weakened Iran's forces and nuclear capabilities.
00:51But analysts warn the conflict could still drag on.
00:55And if it does, the world might feel it every time we fill up the tank.
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