Movement Alert|BP PLC Intraday Rise 3.46%, Iran's Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Drives Oil Prices Higher

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On October 8, BP PLC rose 3.46% in Regular Trading, trading at $46.17 per share, with Turnover of $39.9435 million.

Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and blocked related shipping lanes, triggering a sharp rise in crude oil prices. Brent crude futures broke above $103 per barrel, and WTI crude stood above $91 per barrel. The strait accounts for about 30% of global seaborne crude oil trade. As a leading integrated oil and gas company, BP directly benefits from the revaluation of fuel and upstream assets in an oil price upcycle. JPMorgan previously gave BP an Overweight rating based on high oil price logic, believing its cash flow improvement and internal restructuring could drive shareholder returns.

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