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Could oil hit $200 a barrel?

Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 12:47 AM ET
Summary: Analysts warn of rising oil prices if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
WHO: Analysts
WHAT: Oil prices may rise substantially
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 12:43 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz
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