The United States has been playing a vital role as the world’s “swing supplier” of key energy commodities amid the global shortage triggered by the war in Iran, with surging exports helping to cut the energy deficit. According to data from commodities intelligence firm Kpler via Reuters, shipments of crude oil, gasoline, LNG, diesel, jet fuel, and ethane surged to 153 million tons from January to April, good for a 20% Y/Y increase compared to last year’s corresponding period. Combined exports of...