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Oil jumps as no Hormuz deal is in sight

The report says oil surged despite the absence of a Hormuz agreement, underscoring ongoing supply concerns.

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Oil prices rose sharply as there was no deal in sight over the Strait of Hormuz, according to WSJ Markets.

Separately, the same update pointed to a major deal involving Nvidia and mentioned Intel’s share sale, highlighting deal and corporate capital-market activity alongside the oil move.

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WSJ MarketsOil Surges With No Hormuz Deal in Sight

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