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How the Strait of Hormuz impacts oil prices amid the conflict in the Middle East

Name: How the Strait of Hormuz impacts oil prices amid the conflict in the Middle East
Uploaded: 2026-03-10T08:07:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 25 s
Description: About 20% of the world's oil goes through the Strait of Hormuz, which is a crucial waterway south of Iran. Kelly O'Grady explains how it impacts the oil market worldwide.

About 20% of the world's oil goes through the Strait of Hormuz, which is a crucial waterway south of Iran. Kelly O'Grady explains how it impacts the oil market worldwide.