How Trump caused the biggest oil shock in history and got away with it – for now

The article explores how Trump's actions, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, initially caused a significant disruption in the oil market, leading to predictions of skyrocketing oil prices. Contrary to expectations, oil prices didn't surge as anticipated, and analysts who forecasted these dramatic increases are now revising their predictions. This unexpected stability in oil prices highlights the complexities of global energy markets and the unpredictability of geopolitical factors. While Trump's influence seemed to cause a major shock, the market's resilience underscores the dynamic nature of global energy supply and demand.