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European gas hits highest since March conflict peak as Hormuz freeze persists

European natural gas prices have climbed to levels last seen at the March conflict peak amid ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

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David Chen · Commodities Desk · 21 Aug 2026 · 09:57 · 1 min read
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European gas hits highest since March conflict peak as Hormuz freeze persists

European gas prices have reached their highest level since the March conflict peak, driven by persistent disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The ongoing freeze in the region continues to impact supply flows, contributing to the upward pressure on prices.

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Further verified details on the extent of the disruptions or their broader market impact were not immediately available.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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David reports on energy, metals and agricultural markets, tracking how supply signals and safe-haven demand move prices across the commodities complex.

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