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QatarEnergy shut its LNG facilities after Iranian strikes and declared force majeure, cutting about 20% of global LNG supply as the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, sending prices higher and leaving buyers scrambling for scarce alternatives for electricity, heating and fertilizer.
US oil producers are increasing their hedging activities to lock in profits amid rising oil prices caused by geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, with record volumes on the Aegis Hedging platform reflecting a strategic move to mitigate future price volatility.
MTG spoilers for upcoming sets, including Fallout and Doctor Who Commander decks, have caused significant price spikes for certain cards. Energy cards from Aether Revolt, such as Gonti's Aether Heart and Aetherworks Marvel, have seen their prices double or more. The card Up the Beanstalk has become a multiformat staple and its price has risen from $0.50 to almost $5. Suspend cards, particularly Rousing Refrain, have also experienced significant price increases due to support from the Time Travel mechanic in the Timey-Wimey deck. The Lost Caverns of Ixalan set is expected to bring further price spikes when its spoiler season begins.