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Oil Extends Gains as Hormuz Deal Remains Elusive: Markets Wrap

Bloomberg Markets·August 9, 2026·1 min read

Oil climbed in early Monday trading and US equity futures were steady as investors awaited signs of fresh progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The market remains focused on geopolitical developments affecting oil supply routes and global energy prices.

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