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JP Morgan Warns Oil Could Hit $120 if Hormuz Stalemate Drags Into July

JPMorgan said a slower rebound in tanker traffic could add $15 to $20 a barrel and push Brent near $120.

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Oil prices could spike and hit again their peak Iran-war levels at nearly $120 per barrel if a full recovery of vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz takes until July, according to JP Morgan. Despite the ceasefire announced earlier this week, traffic through the critical oil chokepoint remains severely restricted and under supervision and approval by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). "The ceasefire has not reopened the Strai…

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Oil to Test Wartime Highs If Hormuz Standstill Drags, JPM Warns

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Despite the temporary ceasefire between Iran and the US, traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has not returned to normal. JPMorgan warned that if shipments are delayed until July, the price of oil could test the $120 per barrel level.

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Oil Price broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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