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US close: Stocks fall amid mixed Hormuz signals, rising crude prices

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Tuesday 11 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Tuesday as investors weighed signs of progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz against lingering doubts over whether Washington and Tehran can reach a broader settlement.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.34% at 53,791.85, while the S&P 500...

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