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    US military launches new strikes across Iran after renewed attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz

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    US military launches new strikes across Iran after renewed attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz

    Direct answer

    Heightened conflict risk is disrupting crude exports via the Strait of Hormuz and increasing war-risk premia, supporting Brent futures and impacting USD/IRR and regional CDS spreads.

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    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-08-02
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “US military launches new strikes across Iran after renewed attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-02. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-02/us-military-launches-new-strikes-across-iran-after-renewed-attacks-on-shipping-i-88b909

    GEOPOLITICAL
    US military launches new strikes across Iran after renewed attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz
    Heightened conflict risk is disrupting crude exports via the Strait of Hormuz and increasing war-risk premia, supporting Brent futures and impacting USD/IRR and regional CDS spreads.
    BRENTCL1USD/IRRIRANCDS
    Impact
    96
    AUG 2
    SIG
    BRENTCL1USD/IRR
    US military launches new strikes across Iran after renewed attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz
    Heightened conflict risk is disrupting crude exports via the Strait of Hormuz and increasing war-risk premia, supporting Brent futures and impacting USD/IRR and regional CDS spreads.
    Impact
    Heightened conflict risk is disrupting crude exports via the Strait of Hormuz and increasing war-risk premia, supporting Brent futures and impacting USD/IRR and regional CDS spreads.
    Affected
    BRENTCL1USD/IRRIRANCDS
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