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Prediction markets see oil pop, Hormuz delay after strikes

Prediction markets signal oil prices may rise after U.S.-Iran strikes and Strait of Hormuz risks grow.

Prediction markets see oil pop, Hormuz delay after strikes
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Prediction markets signal oil prices may rise after U.S.-Iran strikes and Strait of Hormuz risks grow.

Prediction markets point to a modest gain in oil prices on Monday after the U.S. conducted military strikes on Iran and Iran targeted U.S. allies in the Gulf. Odds of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returning to normal before Prediction markets point to a modest gain in oil prices on Monday after the U.S. conducted military strikes on Iran and Iran targeted U.S. allies in the Gulf. Odds of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returning to normal before

Published
Jul 12, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026
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Seeking Alpha
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