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Markets rally on Hormuz reopening deal amid US strikes on Iran

Markets reacted positively to news of a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with stock futures rising and oil prices falling. However, the U.S. military conducted self-defense strikes against Iranian missile sites and mine-laying boats, indicating ongoing tensions. The proposed deal includes a 60-day ceasefire extension and the free flow of ship traffic, with further negotiations planned on Iran's nuclear program and U.S. sanctions. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to intensify attacks on Hezbollah, potentially complicating the diplomatic efforts. AI

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Markets rally on Hormuz reopening deal amid US strikes on Iran

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jason Ma ·

    Markets rejoice as deal to reopen Hormuz nears, but U.S. forces conduct ‘self-defense strikes’ on Iranian missile sites and boats laying mines

    “U.S. forces conducted self-defense strikes in southern Iran today to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces."