Iran, Donald Trump and China

Iran’s Booming Oil Flow Under Microscope as Trumps Wins Election
Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House has brought Iran’s booming oil flows back into focus — as well as the possibility that the president-elect will once again try to crush them.
Trump could harden Iran oil stance but struggle to stem flow to China, analysts say
Former President Donald Trump's return to the White House could mean tougher enforcement of U.S. oil sanctions against Iran, potentially trimming global supplies, but his administration could struggle to get China,
China’s oil imports from Iran may decline under tighter Trump sanctions
China's imports of cheap Iranian oil may be squeezed if Trump ramps up enforcement of sanctions on Tehran after his election win Wednesday.
Iran’s Oil Supply to China Most Expensive in Five Years As Loadings Fall
The discount of Iran Light crude to ICE Brent has now narrowed to below $4 per barrel, from $5-$6 a barrel earlier this year,
More Iran sanctions and ‘drill baby, drill': Oil market's future is still uncertain under Trump
But it's not that straightforward: Trump has also vowed to put more sanctions on Iranian and Venezuelan barrels, meaning the global market could become tighter, potentially boosting prices. At the same time, the increase likelihood of trade wars under Trump could dampen global economic growth and slow oil demand.
What is Trump's 'maximum pressure policy' that could drive up costs for China’s Iranian oil imports?
Former US President Donald Trump's potential return to the White House could spell trouble for China's access to cheaper Iranian oil. Trump's 'maximum
China's cheap Iranian oil supply at risk from tighter Trump sanctions
China faces a squeeze on supplies of cheap Iranian crude, which make up about 13% of imports by the world's biggest buyer of oil, if Donald Trump ramps up enforcement of sanctions on Tehran after his return as U.
Trump Could Harden Iran Oil Stand but Raise China Ire, Analysts Say
Cracking down on OPEC-member Iran would support global oil prices, but the effect could also be offset by other Trump policies, from measures to expand domestic drilling, the imposition of tariffs on China that could depress economic activity,
Trump-led US may tighten oil markets with stricter sanctions on Iran and Venezuela
Donald Trump’s election victory may result in the enforcement of tighter sanctions on oil-producing countries such as Iran and Venezuela, which in turn could limit the global supply of crude and boost prices in the longer term,
Strait Of Hormuz: Why Iran Wont Harm Critical Oil Shipping Route
Possibility of Iran shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, a key lane for Middle Eastern oil and gas shipments from the Persian ...
Iran oil prices to China at multi-year high after exports fall, sources say
Discounts on Iranian crude oil sold to China are at their tightest in around five years as lower exports drive up prices amid ...
Iran’s currency was already tumbling − and then news of Trump’s victory broke
Iran’s rial fell against the dollar just as Trump was claiming victory. The 2 events are linked, argues an expert on the ...
Iranian armed forces plan to triple Revolutionary Guard budget thanks to oil exports
Iran's military forces will get a large influx of cash thanks to a booming energy economy, despite Western sanctions.
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When Trump is back as president, will Iran's oil market and Chinese connection suffer?
“Trump cuts both ways for oil prices,” said Clay Seigle, board member at the Houston Committee on Foreign Relations and ...