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"It's Getting Worse": HSBC Warns Commodities Face Squeeze As Chokepoint Chaos Spreads The key takeaway heading into the weekend is that maritime chokepoint chaos has spread from the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, while fighting across the Black Sea has intensified between Russia and Ukraine. The widening disruptions have prompted several institutional desks this week to warn that a potential squeeze on physical commodity markets could send prices from energy to agricultural goods higher. "The Middle East conflict has escalated, putting a substantial squeeze back into commodity markets,"...

Trump Threatens To 'Take Out Entire Country Of Iran' Tomorrow Night, Demands 'Free Traffic Of Oil' In Hormuz Summary:  Trump threatens "Iran can be taken out in one night... maybe tomorrow"; Warns 'every bridge and power plant' will be destroyed WSJ reports US military is making preparations for potential strikes on energy targets in Iran A Sunday night Axios report on a US-proposed 45-day ceasefire has by Monday morning been rejected by Iran, which later on Monday issued a 10-point letter via Pakistan.  Israel strikes large petrochemical plant at South Pars, which is responsible for...

US Boosts Venezuela Earthquake Aid To $300 Million As 50,000 Remain Missing Summary: US Increases Earthquake aid Aftershock rattles Caracas on Monday morning  +50,000 people remain missing according to independent monitoring platform US Military Begins Humanitarian Operation In Quake-Ravaged Venezuela US Increases Earthquake Aid The US has increased its financial commitment to Venezuela's earthquake response to more than $300 million, according to the State Department. We reported this past weekend that U.S. military personnel were, in fact, on the ground and had begun search-and-rescue operations. The latest pledge includes an additional $50 million in funding for partner operations, on top...