Global stocks fall as US-Iran hostilities escalate

🌐 Financial Times (United Kingdom) —

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Global stock markets fell as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, particularly over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Investors moved to a risk-off mode amid concerns over regional conflict impacting global trade and energy supplies.

New clashes over Strait of Hormuz control put investors in ‘risk-off’ mode

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