Oil plunges, Dow sees its best day in a year after US-Iran ceasefire, but 'hurdles remain'
Middle East,Oil Prices,Oil,Iran,Strait of Hormuz,Stock Market
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Oil prices plummeted and stocks surged Wednesday after a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran took effect, spurring hopes that oil tankers would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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