360 Energy Pulse: What mattered this week in energy

The beginning of September brought a recurring geopolitical narrative with potentially greater investment implications. Tensions between the United States and Iran drove oil prices upward, while traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained constrained. Europe's natural gas market continued its upward trajectory. However, as conflict persists, the focus is shifting from potential oil price heights to where the world can find additional reliable energy sources. This search is increasingly evident in corporate and governmental investments.