00:00Oil traders woke up to another reminder that geopolitics can move markets faster than earnings
00:06reports. Crude prices climbed after the United States launched strikes against Iran following
00:12the downing of an American Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Investors immediately
00:17focused on the risk of supply disruptions in one of the world's most important energy corridors.
00:23Brent crude pushed above $92 per barrel as traders priced in the possibility of a prolonged
00:29confrontation. Every new headline from the region is now being treated as market-moving information,
00:35turning energy markets into a real-time geopolitical scoreboard.
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