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Oil prices and Strait of Hormuz transits both trend lower in a parallel decline

Crude oil prices are sliding at the same time transit volumes through the Strait of Hormuz are falling, with both measures in a confirmed downtrend. No specific price level or transit figure has been attributed in…

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