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Saturday, 30 May 2026   For many investors, the Strait of Hormuz may seem like a distant geopolitical hotspot. However, this narrow waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman plays a huge role in the global economy. Around a fifth of the world’s oil supply passes through this route, making it one of the most important shipping lanes on the planet.   Whenever tensions rise in the region, markets pay attention. Any disruption to shipping through Hormuz can affect energy prices, transportation costs, and ultimately investment returns. For income investors who rely on dividends and stable cash flow, understanding these risks isالمزيد →