IntroductionThe increase in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East recently resulted in Iran threatening to close the ...

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DUBAI (Reuters) -Hardline Iranian lawmaker Esmail Kosari said any closure of the Strait of Hormuz was still under review but no decision has yet been made, in comments carried by Iran's state media on ...

Iranian lawmaker Esmail Kosari revealed that the possibility of closing the critical Strait of Hormuz is still under review, ...

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The stretch of water borders the coastline of several Middle East countries, including Iran, and is vital for the global oil trade.

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It appears that Iran was not very close to trying to block shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. That’s what Edward L. Morse, Senior Advisor and Commodities Strategist at Hartree Partners LP, and ...

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Many market observers dismissed the concerns, as the closure would run the risk of alienating Iran’s neighbours and cutting off its own oil exports. Iran often threatens to close the strait.

About one-fifth of global oil and gas shipments pass through the Strait of Hormuz and a blockage would ... to make a final decision on the closure, Iran's Press TV said at the time. Iran has over the ...