AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGas Prices Slide: AAA reports U.S. gasoline averages keep falling, with South Central Ohio down to about $4.12/gal and the national average down 16 cents to $4.16 as crude stays under $100. Hormuz Watch: Oil markets are swinging as Strait of Hormuz traffic rebounds; tankers are moving again, but shipping incidents and unclear ceasefire terms keep volatility high. Oil Market Signals: Brent and WTI both dropped sharply after renewed Middle East tensions eased, with traders now pricing a near-term supply glut as more crude clears the strait. U.S.-Iran Escalation: The U.S. carried out strikes on Iranian missile/drone storage and radar sites after an attack on a commercial vessel, while Iran warned of retaliation and insisted it controls Hormuz transit. Grid & Power Demand: With AI data centers straining the grid, analysts point to a looming U.S. power gap and renewed interest in fast-to-deploy generation. Local Energy Politics: North Dakota and other states face growing pushback over data centers and permitting, as communities weigh property rights and rising power costs.
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