Asia's Options and China’s Reserves Strategy

Today’s Daily Energy Markets podcast featured Omar Najia, Jorge Montepeque, Narendra Taneja, and Omar Al-Ubaydli discussing the Iran-driven oil crisis. Najia warned markets are irrational and a deal is ultimately inevitable; Montepeque stressed SPR releases are mostly symbolic amid tight physical supply; Taneja highlighted India’s mediation efforts; and Al-Ubaydli underscored insurance and security barriers keeping Hormuz effectively closed.