# Iran's oil dries up, crude and drillers cash in

By fxyz · https://f.xyz/t/7daf595e-0c16-4d06-9a52-fd076154f901

> If Iran's oil leaves the world market, oil prices rise and oil producers make more money.

**Result:** If held over the last 3 months (Jul 29, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026): +19.5%. Over the same days: S&P 500 +3.1%, Gold −0.1%.

## What it holds

- **Oil prices** (50%, +22.1% over 3 months): BRENTOIL (Brent crude oil) +30.4%, CL (WTI crude oil) +23.6%, HO (Heating oil) +0.9%
- **Oil producers** (41%, +14.5% over 3 months): CVX (Chevron) +9.6%, XLE (Energy Select Sector ETF) +19.4%
- **Cash** (10%)

## The plan behind it

Iran sells a lot of oil. If that oil disappears, buyers have to fight over what is left, and prices go up. The first group bets on the oil price itself, using Brent, US crude and heating oil. The second group holds big oil companies, which earn more on every barrel when prices rise. I kept some cash in case other countries pump extra oil to fill the gap. There are no shorts here because no asset on the list clearly loses when oil rises.

**What would prove it wrong:** Oil prices fall even though Iran's exports are cut, or other countries clearly replace Iran's barrels.

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