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Crude oil's war-premium boom tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict produced big market winners, with investors who moved early into energy exposure capturing gains that buy-and-hold strategies rarely replicate in a compressed timeframe.
Based on how the setup reads from here, staying long gets materially trickier. How the war premium paid The U.S.-Iran war pushed oil markets into boom conditions.
For investors positioned correctly, that environment generated the kind of outsized returns that define the attraction of commodity trades built around geopolitical catalysts.
That is the nature of this trade: the opportunity sits at the front end, when the threat premium is still being priced in.
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