# WTI原油

The Strait of Hormuz blockade enters its fourth day! How are oil prices at $104+ affecting crypto?
Topic tags: #霍尔木兹 #地缘风险 #加密市场 #btc
The Hormuz Strait blockade is in its fourth day, with crude oil prices soaring to $104 (+8.2103 (+8.14%)! Treasury Secretary Bissett explicitly states: "Interest rate cuts should be temporarily paused during the Iran war"—this means liquidity tightening expectations are rising.
The impact on the crypto market is complex: Bullish logic: geopolitical risk → capital seeking safe haven → BTC benefits as "digital gold" Bullish logic: inflation expectations rise → Fe

WTI Crude Oil 4-Hour and Daily Chart Analysis
1. 4-Hour Level (Short-Term Trend)
• Candlestick and Trend: Crude oil remains in a strong bullish alignment on the 4-hour chart, with prices moving above the moving average line, recently reaching a high of 110.72. The current candlestick shows a high-level doji and a bearish candle correction, indicating selling pressure at high levels, and short-term consolidation or correction phase.
• Moving Averages and Volume: Short-term moving averages (MA5/MA10) maintain an upward slope, with prices supported above the moving averages; recent rally accompan