Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by August 31?

Wire activity, no reprice

A linked post crossed the wire and this market did not move beyond its thresholds within the 90-minute window. Recorded for the archive; never delivered as an alert.

@FirstSquawk · 11 Aug 2026, 18:59 UTC

U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND SAYS THAT AS OF AUG. 11, IT HAS REDIRECTED 55 COMMERCIAL VESSELS ATTEMPTING TO RUN THE BLOCKADE, DISABLED 3 NON-COMPLIANT VESSELS AND BOARDED 2, ADDING THAT U.S. FORCES OPERATING IN THE MIDDLE EAST ARE 'HIGHLY VIGILANT, LETHAL, AND READY'.