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Apr 20, 2026
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Oil prices increase, U.S. stocks ease following record-breaking rally
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Oil prices rise along with Iran tensions, U.S. stocks ease off record rally
By Stan Choe The Associated Press
Posted April 20, 2026 12:11 pm
Updated April 20, 2026 7:14 pm
4 min read
Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday that passage for all commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, in line with the ceasefire in Lebanon. The passage of vessels through the strait will be on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports and Maritime Organisation of Iran, Abbas Araqchi added in a post on X. Oil prices plunged…
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