1. The United States has begun a blockade operation in the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to jump by approximately 7% and pressuring airline stocks.
2. U.S. stock index futures have dropped by up to 1% as investors react to escalating geopolitical tensions and the rise in oil prices.
3. Bitcoin has successfully broken through the key psychological level of $72,000, indicating positive momentum amid broader market uncertainty.
Geopolitical Tensions Spike Oil, US Futures Tumble, Bitcoin Hits $72k