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Oil is now above $100 a barrel while Washington whispers about stepping into the futures market to force prices back down
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Oil is now above $100 a barrel while Washington whispers about stepping into the futures market to force prices back down
At the same time, Iran is suggesting tankers be allowed through the Strait of Hormuz only if oil is traded in Chinese yuan
That is not just a war headline; it is the plumbing of the global monetary system shifting in real time — specifically the petrodollar
Context:
20% of the world’s oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz
Most shipments must pass through that narrow channel to reach global markets
Once it becomes clear this is not merely another Middle East flare-up but a deeper change in how energy, money, and power transact worldwide, it will be seen as one of those rare moments that, depending on the outcome, can change history