Strait of Hormuz disruption sends oil prices soaring, markets rattled

The disruption of supplies through the Strait of Hormuz has sharply curtailed global oil and gas flows, sending crude prices surging within days of the war’s outbreak and shaking financial markets. While many countries are scrambling to secure alternative supplies, producers in the United States and other exporters including Canada and Algeria are poised to benefit from higher prices. Al Jazeera’s Um-e-Kulsoom Shariff explains. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #StraitOfHormuz #OilPrices #GlobalMarkets #EnergyCrisis #GulfTensions #OilSupply #CrudeOil #EnergySecurity #USOil #CanadaOil #AlJazeeraEnglish