Energy Markets are on the Verge of a Disaster!

The stock market just hit a record high. Meanwhile, captains in the Persian Gulf are turning off their transponders and sneaking through the Strait of Hormuz in the dead of night. Only five ships made it through yesterday. The seaborne oil buffer that insulated the global economy in the early weeks...

30 min - Disasters & Survival - Patrick Boyle

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