Markets·October 20, 2026 at 12:00 AM EDT·1 source
Iran war tilts balance of global oil power towards Americas
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What happened
- Countries from Canada to Argentina have seen a surge in oil investment and production.
- Buyers are rushing to replace supply lost because of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz.
- The Iran war is shifting the balance of global oil power toward the Americas.
Why it matters
The supply shift matters for energy investors, commodities markets and credit professionals assessing regional production, infrastructure and geopolitical risk.
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- Financial TimesOct 20Iran war tilts balance of global oil power towards Americas
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