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The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to settle a nearly four-month war, reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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Strait of Hormuz

Who
United States, Iran, President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf
What
The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to settle a nearly four-month war, reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:10:23 GMT · 1h 27m ago
Where
Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
The memorandum of understanding aims to end the nearly four-month conflict between the US and Iran, which has killed thousands and affected energy markets.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is expected to ease concerns over global energy supplies and provide relief to international markets by gradually increasing shipping traffic. However, its full impact may depend on the resolution of hostilities in Lebanon and future talks on Iran's nuclear program.

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  1. Markets39m ago
    Comex gold futures jumped $123 per troy ounce to $4,391, and silver futures rallied $3.4 per troy ounce to $71.4 on Monday, June 15.
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  2. Markets50m ago
    European markets surged on Monday, with the STOXX 600 index reaching record highs following a US-Iran preliminary agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, effectively ending a three-month conflict in the Middle East.
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  3. Markets50m ago
    European markets experienced a noticeable surge on Monday as the STOXX 600 index achieved record highs due to a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, effectively ending the three-month-long conflict in the Middle East.
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  4. Markets50m ago
    The European STOXX 600 index hit record highs following a US-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ending a three-month Middle Eastern conflict.
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  5. Markets51m ago
    A memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran has been signed, seeking to end a nearly four-month conflict, senior U.S. officials stated on Monday.
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  6. Markets59m ago
    Oil prices are falling to their lowest levels since April due to a potential deal between Washington and Tehran that would release Iranian funds, allow the Strait of Hormuz to reopen, enable Iran to sell oil freely, and begin nuclear negotiations.
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  7. Markets59m ago
    Airline stocks are rallying Monday and the U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS) is on the verge of a new high for the year.
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  8. Currently Reading1h 27m ago
    The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to settle a nearly four-month war, reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
  9. Markets1h 45m ago
    Brent crude futures fell by around 5 percent on Monday to about $83 a barrel, their lowest level since March, as fears of prolonged supply disruptions eased down.
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  10. Markets3h 2m ago
    The dollar index (DXY00) slid to a 1-week low today, down -0.30%, after the US and Iran's announcement of a deal to end the war, while August COMEX gold rallied +3.56%.
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  11. Markets3h 2m ago
    The dollar index (DXY00) slid to a 1-week low today after the US and Iran announced a deal to end their war, which curbed liquidity demand for the dollar.
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  12. Markets4h 1m ago
    Energy prices broadly tumbled and global stocks rose Monday after the U.S. and Iran said they had reached an agreement to end fighting and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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  13. Markets4h 37m ago
    Oil prices tumbled after President Trump said the U.S. has reached a deal with Iran that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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  14. Markets5h 37m ago
    Crude oil prices fell sharply as optimism over a US-Iran peace framework eased concerns over supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
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  15. Markets5h 37m ago
    Crude oil prices fell sharply, with Brent down to $83.82 and WTI near $80, following optimism over a US-Iran peace framework.
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  16. Markets6h 8m ago
    The U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could prompt China to return to buying more crude after months of multi-year-low purchases.
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  17. Markets6h 8m ago
    A U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could prompt China to increase crude oil purchases, potentially tightening oil markets and renewing inflationary pressures, despite improving Middle Eastern supply flows.
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  18. Markets6h 8m ago
    The U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could prompt China to return to buying more crude, potentially reigniting inflationary pressures.
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  19. Markets6h 32m ago
    UK stocks edged higher on Monday after the United States and Iran reached a preliminary peace agreement, which also sent oil prices lower.
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  20. Markets6h 38m ago
    Futures tracking Wall Street's main indexes jumped Monday after Washington and Tehran reached a preliminary agreement to end the Iran war and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling to a three-month low.
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  21. Markets7h 9m ago
    The UN's human rights chief, Volker Turk, welcomed a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal to end their conflict, which affected oil prices.
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  22. Markets7h 9m ago
    The United Nations' human rights chief welcomed a preliminary U.S.-Iran peace deal, which affected oil prices, while urging restraint and addressing ongoing concerns about Israeli military actions.
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  23. Markets7h 9m ago
    The United Nations' human rights chief welcomed a U.S.-Iran peace deal, emphasizing the need for maximum restraint for a lasting agreement.
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  24. Markets8h 3m ago
    Markets surged on news of a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to end the Iran war.
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  25. Markets8h 3m ago
    Wall Street futures soared on Monday following a preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran to end the Iran conflict and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
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  26. Markets8h 3m ago
    A preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to end the Iran war sent oil prices to a three-month low, boosting airline and cruise stocks.
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  27. Markets8h 37m ago
    The United Nations' human rights chief, Volker Turk, hailed a groundbreaking peace agreement between the United States and Iran that includes a ceasefire and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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  28. Markets8h 38m ago
    Asian markets ended higher as investors reacted positively to a peace agreement reached between US and Iranian negotiators.
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  29. Markets9h 3m ago
    Europe's STOXX 600 reached a new high following a preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran, which positively affected global risk sentiment and reduced oil prices.
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  30. Markets10h 46m ago
    India’s domestic investors rejoiced after Brent crude prices dropped as clarity emerged regarding the US-Iran deal, on 14 June 2026.
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  31. Markets10h 56m ago
    Global benchmark Brent crude slipped over 4 per cent to trade near $84 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude dropped past 4.7 per cent to trade close to $81 dollars per barrel.
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  32. Markets11h 16m ago
    Major European indices are expected to open in positive territory following an announcement that the US and Iran have reached a 'peace agreement' that immediately ends all military operations.
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  33. Markets11h 17m ago
    Bitcoin rose above $65,500 after the United States and Iran announced a peace deal expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease pressure from energy markets.
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  34. Markets11h 40m ago
    The Indian rupee appreciated sharply by 58 paise to 94.60 against the US dollar in early Monday trade.
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  35. Markets11h 40m ago
    The rupee strengthened by 58 paise to 94.60 against the US dollar in early trade after the US–Iran peace deal triggered a sharp fall in crude oil prices.
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  36. Markets11h 41m ago
    The U.S. dollar fell to a 10-day low after a preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran was announced, aiming to end their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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  37. Markets11h 41m ago
    The U.S. dollar fell to a 10-day low after a preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran was announced.
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  38. Markets11h 41m ago
    The U.S. dollar weakened significantly on Monday, hitting a 10-day low against major currencies.
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  39. Markets11h 47m ago
    Markets started the new week positively after Pakistan announced a US-Iran peace deal to be signed this Friday in Switzerland, leading to a rally in Asian equities and a 3.8% drop in oil prices.
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  40. Markets11h 47m ago
    Markets sentiment is starting the new week on a positive note this morning after Pakistan said an official peace deal between the US and Iran would be signed this Friday in Switzerland.
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  41. Markets12h 21m ago
    Global markets rallied on Monday after the United States and Iran announced a framework agreement to end their conflict, raising hopes of lower energy prices and reduced global economic risks.
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  42. Markets12h 53m ago
    IndiGo, SpiceJet, IOC, HPCL, BPCL, MRF and other stocks gained up to 7% on Monday after oil prices slumped following a preliminary Iran-US peace deal, boosting hopes of lower fuel costs and strong earnings.
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  43. Markets13h 49m ago
    Sensex and Nifty 50 opened on a bullish note Monday, following a rally in global markets after the United States and Iran agreed on a framework for a deal to end their war in West Asia.
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  44. Markets13h 49m ago
    Sensex and Nifty 50 opened on a bullish note Monday, following a rally in global markets after the United States and Iran agreed on a framework for a deal to end their war in West Asia, fuelling relief across global markets.
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  45. Markets14h 8m ago
    The U.S. dollar dropped to a 10-day low and oil prices slumped after a preliminary peace framework between the U.S. and Iran was announced.
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