The oil market's worst-case scenario was already priced in over the past seventy-two hours. But here it is—the feared outcome crystallizing in real time:

"Key sectors of the economy, particularly transportation, oil, gas, and energy workers, we call upon you to commence coordinated strike action nationwide."

When transportation and energy infrastructure face disruption at scale, global commodity flows stall. Oil inventories tighten. Prices spike. Market volatility bleeds across all asset classes—equities, bonds, crypto included. The domino effect is immediate and unforgiving. Whether this materializes into sustained supply pressure or resolves quickly, traders are already positioning for the shock.