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Stocks Churn as Hormuz Standoff Spurs Rally in Oil: Markets Wrap

Bloomberg Markets·August 9, 2026·1 min read

A rally in oil prices left stocks wavering while bond yields climbed, with trader anxiety building just days ahead of key inflation reports. The Hormuz standoff spurred the oil rally, creating uncertainty in markets as investors await the inflation data.

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