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World Shares Surge on Iran-US Deal Hopes

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Published
May 7, 2026
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World shares surged today, driven by optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing global supply concerns and boosting oil prices. Tokyos Nikkei soared to a record high, while Brent crude held steady above $100 a barrel. Asia led the rally, with Hong Kong, Australia, and South Koreas indices reaching new peaks. Europe sho…

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World shares surged today, driven by optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing global supply concerns and boosting oil prices. Tokyos Nikkei soared to a record high, while Brent crude held steady above $100 a barrel. Asia led the rally, with Hong Kong, Australia, and South Koreas indices reaching new peaks. Europe showed mixed results, while U.S. futures pointed higher. Investors remain cautious amid ongoing tensions and oil price fluctuations. Support the s

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