FTSE 100 Live: Stocks called higher as oil edges up over Hormuz closure

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7.17am: FTSE 100 to get off to solid start, oil creeps higher The FTSE 100 is set to get off to a solid start on Thursday as oil prices hover slightly above the previous day's lows as the crucial Strait of Hormuz appears to remain blocked in spite of the US-Iran ceasefire deal. A gain of...

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on April 9, 2026.
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