Hit by war: 8 stocks where the natural gas crisis may have direct impact; and 3 sectors where the real business may be affected

A sudden and dramatic escalation of conflict in the Gulf has sent shockwaves through the global energy markets, triggering a full-blown crisis in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. The suspension of production at Qatar’s Ras Laffan complex, the world’s largest LNG export facility, has created a supply vacuum that has sent prices soaring and exposed the vulnerabilities of import-dependent nations. For India, which has staked a significant portion of its energy future on natural gas, the crisis...