About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of shipping signals through the Strait of Hormuz on oil prices and the broader energy market, alongside U.S. tech momentum and UK political issues.
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 Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid newsletter, and check out his columns on Reuters Open Interest Produced by Eliza Davis Beard, Ethan Plotkin and Abisoye Adelusi Sound engineering and music by Sebastian and Josh Sommer Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Hosts: Mike Dolan, Eliza Davis Beard, Ethan Plotkin, Abisoye Adelusi
Topics covered
- shipping
- oil prices
- energy markets
- U.S. equities
- UK assets
- political strain
Keywords
- Strait of Hormuz
- oil prices
- energy markets
- U.S. equities
- UK assets
- political strain
- Clyde Russell
- Mike Dolan
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Organizations: Reuters
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