Long war vs short war: 10 things investors should keep an eye on if the war continues for longer than Trum

India imports a bulk of its crude oil. Nearly half of it passes through a 33-km-wide waterway called the Strait of Hormuz. More than eight million Indians live and work in the Gulf, sending home over $50 billion a year. A war in the Gulf is not a distant geopolitical event for India – it is a direct hit on the economy through at least 10 distinct transmission channels. Here’s how each one works, what the numbers look like, and which sectors and stocks sit in the line of fire.