U.S. launches third night of strikes on Iran and reinstates naval blockade on Iranian trade through Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. launches third night of strikes on Iran and reinstates naval blockade on Iranian trade through Strait of Hormuz
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Brent crude (LCOc1) rallied above $85–86/bbl and WTI (CLc1) toward $80–80.5/bbl on heightened Hormuz supply risk, supporting risk-off flows into the dollar (DXY) and pushing global 10Y yields, including UST 10Y, to eight‑week highs.
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- Market Ontology
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- 2026-07-14
- Published
- 2026-10-20
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- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “U.S. launches third night of strikes on Iran and reinstates naval blockade on Iranian trade through Strait of Hormuz”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-14. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-14/u-s-launches-third-night-of-strikes-on-iran-and-reinstates-naval-blockade-on-ira-fa0fcc
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