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Stocks Rise Ahead of Jobs Report; Oil Gains on Hormuz Uncertainty | Bloomberg Brief 08/07/2026
Bloomberg Markets·August 7, 2026·1 min read
US equity futures edged higher ahead of the July payrolls report. Oil gained as Iranian lawmakers said they would seek to bar US and Israeli ships from the Strait of Hormuz as part of a deal to reopen the waterway. Bloomberg Brief also featured discussions on AI security risks and the jobs report outlook.
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