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CNBC Daily Open: Spain takes the World Cup, oil takes the market spotlight
Key takeaway
US-Iran conflict escalation threatens Strait of Hormuz transit, pushing Brent above $90/barrel.
- Step 1US military strikes on Iran escalate conflict, threatening Strait of Hormuz security.
- Step 2Brent crude surges above $90/barrel as markets price in supply disruption risk.
- Step 3US gasoline and diesel prices rise, increasing fuel costs for SMEs in transport, logistics, and manufacturing.
Source: CNBC
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