Forex Market News Strait of Hormuz Crisis Escalates: Togo-Flagged Tanker Struck, Global Markets Reel as US Weighs Military Action September 18, 2026 Evan Lee Salim DUBAI/WASHINGTON — Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reached a dangerous new crescendo on Thursday as Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for striking a Togo-flagged oil tanker…