Wall Street firm sends analyst to the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what they found out
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Wall Street firm sends analyst to the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what they found out

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April 6, 2026, 2:59 PM EST
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An analyst from Citrini Research claims to have observed shipping activity in the Strait of Hormuz, challenging the belief that the critical oil artery is completely shut.

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Citrini Research sent an analyst to the Strait of Hormuz to observe shipping activity firsthand amid tensions between Iran and the U.S. The analyst found that vessels are still moving through the strait, suggesting a partial disruption rather than a complete shutdown. This challenges the prevailing narrative in global markets.

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