EconomyFinancial markets watch impact of Hormuz blockade declaration

Financial markets at the start of the week are focused on the movement of crude oil futures after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards declared that they would block the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices had been trending downward, but a sharp rise could push the yen toward historic levels. Attention is centered on how the declaration may affect markets.

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