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Morgan Stanley Warns: Strait of Hormuz Closure Extends Through April, Threatening Global Oil Flow & Tech Markets

Morgan Stanley Warns: Strait of Hormuz Closure Extends Through April, Threatening Global Oil Flow & Tech Markets

Published:
2026-04-07 19:38:56

BREAKING — Morgan Stanley, the $2 trillion asset manager, has issued a stark warning that the critical Strait of Hormuz will not reopen this month, prolonging a blockade that has already choked off over 20% of global oil supply. The firm's energy analyst now forecasts the effective closure lasting through April's end, triggering immediate market tremors as surging oil prices spark a sharp 10% correction in major tech stocks including Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft, while the broader energy market faces severe disruption.

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