# #72 When geopolitics shuts the taps Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967/72-when-geopolitics-shuts-the-taps Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967/72-when-geopolitics-shuts-the-taps.md Podcast: [The Investment Perspective, with Ninety One](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967) Published: 2026-03-10T07:45:51+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one/episodes/72-when-geopolitics-shuts-the-taps Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6704f63a835696b02f258dd3/e/69aec241869afb111dff616c/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967/episodes/72-when-geopolitics-shuts-the-taps Duration seconds: 657 ## Resource Oil markets have been jolted by a sharp escalation in the Middle East, pushing prices higher and disrupting flows through the vital Straits of Hormuz. Paul Gooden explains how the effective closure of this key route is squeezing global supply, driving volatility across energy markets. With outcomes ranging from a temporary spike to a more sustained period of higher prices, inventories, demand destruction and geopolitics will ultimately determine where oil settles.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967/episodes/72-when-geopolitics-shuts-the-taps/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investment-perspective-with-ninety-one-7065967/72-when-geopolitics-shuts-the-taps.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.