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Oil prices add more than 2%, while world shares are mostly lower
Global markets presented mixed results, while oil prices gained more than 2% due to uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz's reopening. On the equity front, major European indices including the CAC 40, DAX, and FTSE 100 all fell by 0.2%, and U.S. futures edged lower.
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