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S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs on US-Iran Hopes

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 11 August 2026, 15:24 UTC 1 min read
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Aug 11th, 2026 S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs on US-Iran Hopes Stocks traded near all-time highs and bonds rose as hopes for a deal to revive the Strait of Hormuz trimmed a rally in oil prices. Eric Freedman, CIO at Northern Trust, discusses the current market landscape.

Aug 11th, 2026 S&P 500 Hovers Near Record Highs on US-Iran Hopes Stocks traded near all-time highs and bonds rose as hopes for a deal to revive the Strait of Hormuz trimmed a rally in oil prices. Eric Freedman, CIO at Northern Trust, discusses the current market landscape.
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