In r/stocks and r/wallstreetbets, the Strait of Hormuz disruption is tied to oil and natural gas moves, tanker-risk insurance, and knock-on shortages like fertilizer and helium that could hit semiconductors.
"The U.S. will insure losses up to $40 billion, double its original guarantee, for tankers brave enough to transit the Strait of Hormuz" *- Wall Street Journal*
As long as the Strait remains closed, and oil, natural gas, and liquid petroleum are effectively blockaded, we’re facing a serious problem.
Fertilizer supplies and helium, both critical inputs, especially for semiconductor manufacturing, will also be affected.
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