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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 7 MIN

Three Iranian Tankers Break the Hormuz Blockade

from The Economic Forecast Podcast with Fexingo: Predictions, Outlooks, and What's Coming Next · host Fexingo

In a dramatic shift for global energy markets, three Iranian tankers have slipped through the U.S. naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz for the first time in months, as shipowners watch in 'wary disbelief.' Lucas and Luna break down what this means for oil prices, inflation, and the Fed's next move—with the VIX dropping to 17.5 and wholesale energy surging 1.1% in May. They explore the fragile détente unfolding in the Persian Gulf and why traders are pricing in lower risk even as geopolitics remain tense. Plus, a quick word on how listener support keeps the show ad-free. Concrete numbers, grounded analysis, no hot takes. #IranianTankers #StraitOfHormuz #OilBlockade #EnergyMarkets #Geopolitics #Inflation #WholesalePrices #VIX #Volatility #FederalReserve #OilPrices #GlobalTrade #Shipowners #MiddleEast #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #EconomicForecast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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