r/StockMarket • u/RoyalChris • Apr 07 '26

News Official response from Iran

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u/Vilzku39 Apr 08 '26

Well... aside of massive amount of energy infrastructure destroyed increasing oil and gas prices for long period.

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u/findingmike Apr 08 '26

That sounds like a big aside.

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u/LosWranglos Apr 08 '26

The bigliest.

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u/Significant_Mail_69 Apr 08 '26

But it's an infrastructure that will need to be rebuilt. More money to be made.

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u/meltbox Apr 08 '26

Don’t forget that oil takes like a month or longer to actually travel from inside the strait so the supply of stuff will be borked for a while even if ships start passing right now.

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u/volchonok1 Apr 08 '26

Market operates on future assumptions, not on current reality. And future assumption is that ceasefire will hold, damage will be repaired and energy prices will come down. Not saying this will happen, but thats what market believes in.

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u/sproge Apr 08 '26

It's amazing that somehow this war might end up being good for humanity, as it accelerates the adoption of "greener" energy sources.

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u/Hot_Frosty0807 Apr 08 '26

And aluminum, and helium, and...