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Oil is up ~10% on Hormuz disruption fears, and the market is buying the whole energy complex. But the real edge is in US large-cap E&P producers—not refiners—who capture the full crude price upside without the input cost squeeze. LNG infrastructure names are the second-order beneficiary as buyers scramble for non-Hormuz supply.

Ceasefire removes geopolitical tail risk premium in energy; forces unwinding of defensive positioning, creating tactical short opportunity in pure-play energy while benefiting tech mega-caps.