disruption
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"Nations with strategic petroleum reserves may take action and release volumes if the disruption of the Strait risks being extended."
From Barron's
“Perhaps this time around baht could also fall into the mix given a combination of tourism disruption and increasing curbs on gold transactions recently announced by the central bank,” Wan adds.
But the largest tech companies have lost momentum, and investors fearing AI disruptions are rotating into sectors that have languished, such as energy and materials.
The disruption in international crude markets also comes as refiners are switching to producing California’s summer-blend gas, which is less volatile during the state’s hot summers.
From Los Angeles Times
Investors said the consequences of the disruption to oil and capital flows depend on one key factor: how long it goes on.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.