The U.S. doesn’t want you to know what De-Dollarization looks like in real time. Something strange is happening in the US Treasury market. pic.twitter.com/SA9Q5XqG6n
— Vandell | Black Swan Capitalist (@vandell33) March 16, 2026
The backbone of petrodollar is the multi-decade agreement that all energy products are priced and traded in US dollar. Imagine if strait of Hormuz will be closed for US dollar trading. What do you think happens to petrodollar if oil rich Middle Eastern countries switch to trading…
— Rashad Hajiyev (@hajiyev_rashad) March 16, 2026
Iran has allowed the first oil tanker to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after the shipment was paid for in Chinese yuan.
The ‘Karachi’ oil tanker, an Aframax-class vessel carrying Das crude from Abu Dhabi, crossed the Strait of Hormuz safely with its AIS (Automatic… pic.twitter.com/yRY3TygXL5
— China pulse 🇨🇳 (@Eng_china5) March 16, 2026
"The 5-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security has jumped to 2.7%, up from 2.4% just before the war. Wall Street’s preferred metric, the 5-year/5-year forward breakeven, stands at 2.3% and the 10-year TIPS is at 2.4%."@joebrusuelas pic.twitter.com/9tml4onsnP
— Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) March 17, 2026