Swiss stocks climbed sharply on Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was completely open to commercial traffic, easing a key geopolitical and shipping risk. The move reflects improved market sentiment around energy transport and supply-chain disruption fears, with the index rally accelerating after a flat open. The news is supportive for broader risk assets and could help calm crude-linked volatility.
Swiss stocks climbed sharply on Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was completely open to commercial traffic, easing a key geopolitical and shipping risk. The move reflects improved market sentiment around energy transport and supply-chain disruption fears, with the index rally accelerating after a flat open. The news is supportive for broader risk assets and could help calm crude-linked volatility.
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