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what if disruption in strait of hormuz never ends world adapts to new normal 1.

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Prolonged disruption in Strait of Hormuz creates structural supply shortage for crude oil and LNG, directly affecting global energy prices. Channel: supply_shortage + logistics (insurance/navigation). Impact is global but asymmetric: Asian net importers face higher inflation and input costs. Brent price band $90-110 signals sustained margin squeeze for refiners and downstream consumers. Winners: non-Middle East oil producers (US shale, North Sea). Losers: Asian import-dependent economies and their industrial sectors.

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  • Strait of Hormuz shipping decreased by over 90% from pre-conflict levels.
  • Moody's expects Brent crude prices between $90 and $110 per barrel.
  • Strait handles about one-fifth of global crude oil and LNG flows.
  • Asian economies (India, Japan, South Korea) are highly vulnerable.
  • Disruption may become long-term structural risk, not temporary crisis.
Sector verdictEM_MARKETSDownmagnitude 3/3 · confidence 4/5

Asian EM currencies and equities sell off 3-5% as oil import costs surge, worsening trade balances.

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Sector impact at a glance

  • EM_MARKETSmid
  • EM_MARKETSshort
  • GLOBAL_ENERGYmid
  • GLOBAL_ENERGYshort
  • LNG_NATGASmid
  • LNG_NATGASshort
  • OIL_GAS_UPSTREAMmid
  • OIL_GAS_UPSTREAMshort
  • REFININGmid
  • REFININGshort

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