Canadian stocks fell sharply on Friday after the U.S.-China summit ended without any announcement of Chinese mediation to help end the U.S.-Iran war. The lack of progress renewed escalation concerns and left the Hormuz crisis unresolved, a negative for global risk assets and energy markets. The move signals a broad risk-off reaction tied to heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
Canadian stocks fell sharply on Friday after the U.S.-China summit ended without any announcement of Chinese mediation to help end the U.S.-Iran war. The lack of progress renewed escalation concerns and left the Hormuz crisis unresolved, a negative for global risk assets and energy markets. The move signals a broad risk-off reaction tied to heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
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