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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise, oil and dollar slide on Middle East peace hopes

SINGAPORE: U.S. stock futures rose on Monday while the dollar and oil prices slipped as the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war buoyed risk appetite although a lack of clarity over when the Strait of Hormuz would open kept enthusiasm in check.

The nearly three month war in the Middle East has sent energy prices soaring and ‌rewired global ⁠rates outlook ⁠due to worries over inflation as Tehran effectively shut down the strait through which much of the world's energy supply passes.

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