prewar

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Morgan analysts, observable Hormuz crossings in March fell to about 5% of prewar levels, while only 18 tankers transited the strait — roughly 12% of normal volumes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Drivers shouldn’t expect a return to prewar prices for the rest of the year, according to Denton Cinquegrana, chief oil analyst at OPIS.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

But around 90% of Ukraine’s agricultural produce is now exported by sea, nearing the prewar level of 94%, according to the Ukrainian government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Analysts expect 17.8% earnings growth this year, higher than the prewar estimate of 14.6%.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The stage was set for one of the most important events of the prewar period.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik