FTSE 100 jumps as Strait of Hormuz fully open following ceasefire

City AM — Apr 17, 13:20 PM

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The Iranian regime has reopened the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire in the Middle East between numerous warring nations.

Tehran’s foreign minister said on Friday afternoon: “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire”.

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