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Well, on the upside, I'm sure the middle east literally and figuratively exploding into a war zone will drive prices up in the near future. If Iranian counter-attacks take out Saudi and Emirati oil fields it will probably send oil way up.
They've closed the straight of Hormuz which transports 20% of global oil.