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Canadian Stocks Edge Higher As U.S. Awaits Iran's Response To Peace Plan

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Canadian stocks advanced on Friday as Iran reviewed a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, easing geopolitical risk. The move improved market sentiment and reduced inflationary pressure by lowering perceived oil-supply disruption risk. The reaction is market-relevant given the Strait of Hormuz's importance for global energy flows.

Analysis

Canadian stocks advanced on Friday as Iran reviewed a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, easing geopolitical risk. The move improved market sentiment and reduced inflationary pressure by lowering perceived oil-supply disruption risk. The reaction is market-relevant given the Strait of Hormuz's importance for global energy flows.

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