Why $8 Gas Prices No Longer Sound Impossible

The world may be moving toward an energy shock far larger than most investors are prepared for.Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong break down why continued disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are draining global oil reserves and creating a scenario where parts of the U.S. could see gas prices climb toward $6 to $8 per gallon by late summer.Also covered:Why global oil inventories may reach critical levels within monthsThe growing risk of fuel shortages in places like CaliforniaHow India is already cutting fertilizer supplies and preparing for prolonged disruptionWhy energy markets increasingly believe the Strait of Hormuz crisis will last through the summerWhat President Trump’s China visit may reveal about future US-China cooperation on IranWhy the blockbuster Cerebras IPO is fueling new comparisons to the dot-com bubbleThe debate over whether AI semiconductor stocks are entering dangerous territoryWhy investors are already looking ahead to potential IPOs from SpaceX, OpenAI, and AnthropicHow prolonged energy disruption and AI-driven market speculation could reshape the economy in ways few expected.