Oil prices and stocks climb as the US-Iran standoff keeps the Strait of Hormuz in limbo
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People work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)People walk in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Monday, April 20, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)People stand in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Monday, April 20, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)People walk in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Monday, April 20, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Currency traders work near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)A broker watches his screens at the stock market in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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People work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)