Gasoline Surged as Fire Ripped Through Philadelphia Refinery

Gasoline Surged as Fire Ripped Through Philadelphia Refinery

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The video discusses the impact of rising geopolitical tensions, such as the US-Iran conflict, on oil prices. It highlights Wall Street's strategic positioning and risk management in response to these tensions. Additionally, the video covers the implications of a major refinery fire on the East Coast, which affects gasoline prices and supply during peak demand season.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major geopolitical events mentioned that affected the markets?

A natural disaster in the US

The signing of a new trade agreement

The mining of two tankers in the Gulf of Oman

A major technological breakthrough

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Wall Street adjusted its approach in response to recent geopolitical tensions?

Reduced its bullish bets

Invested heavily in technology stocks

Increased its bullish bets

Focused on European markets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event caused gasoline prices to soar recently?

A strike by oil workers

A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico

A fire at the largest refinery on the East Coast

A new environmental regulation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of gasoline making capacity was affected by the refinery fire?

30%

40%

10%

20%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to happen during the peak gasoline demand season?

A decrease in gasoline prices

A shift to electric vehicles

The highest demand for gasoline of the year

A surplus of gasoline supply