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Failed Hormuz Talks and Trump Blockade Trigger Global Stock Sell-Off as Oil Surges Past $103
NEW YORK — The abrupt failure of U.S.-Iran peace negotiations in Pakistan and President Donald Trump's immediate order to blockade the Strait of Hormuz sent shockwaves through world financial markets Monday, driving oil prices above $103 a barrel and triggering sharp declines in global stock indexes as investors priced in prolonged energy disruptions and higher inflation risks.
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