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Canadian Stocks Slide As Strait Of Hormuz Crisis Escalates

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Canadian stocks fell as investors pulled back amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route. The conflict lifted oil prices and renewed inflation concerns, creating a broader risk-off tone for markets. The move has market-wide implications given the potential for energy supply disruptions and higher inflation expectations.

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Canadian stocks fell as investors pulled back amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route. The conflict lifted oil prices and renewed inflation concerns, creating a broader risk-off tone for markets. The move has market-wide implications given the potential for energy supply disruptions and higher inflation expectations.

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moderately negative

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