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Emerging Stocks Halt Advance as Hormuz Tensions Come Into Focus

Bloomberg Markets·October 7, 2026·1 min read

Emerging-market stocks halted their advance and an index gauging the asset class’s currency returns declined as a flare-up in Middle-East tensions boosted the oil price and the dollar. The geopolitical risk weighed on investor sentiment, reversing recent gains in emerging markets.

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