Os mercados de energia foram abalados pelo início da guerra com o Irã no fim de fevereiro, com o quase fechamento do vital Estreito de Ormuz interrompendo 20% do fornecimento mundial de petróleo

Trump accuses oil companies of gouging consumers as crude falls below $100/barrel, prompting a DOJ probe into $2.6B in suspicious oil trading profits.

The US president earlier claimed that around 19 million barrels of oil exited the Strait of Hormuz on June 22