Global stocks mixed while oil prices jump on Hormuz

Global stock markets are trading mixed while oil prices are surging, with concerns centered on the Strait of Hormuz — a critical chokepoint for global crude supplies. Per Channel NewsAsia, analyst Steve Sosnick of Interactive Brokers observes that stocks are doing their best to ignore the situation in the Persian Gulf.

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