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Oil prices jump 6% Trump ends Iran ceasefire, markets fall

Published 8 July 2026

Global oil prices surged and stock markets fell sharply on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump declared a ceasefire with Iran over, reigniting fears of renewed conflict and potential disruptions to energy supplies through the critical Strait of Hormuz.

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