US stock market hits record high amid hopes for Strait of Hormuz reopening
- Oil prices fall as US officials tout progress in talks to reopen critical waterway.
- The US stock market has hit an all-time high amid growing hopes for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and a flurry of bumper corporate earnings.
- The S&P 500, the most popular gauge of US stocks, surged 1.8 percent on Tuesday to top 7,700 for the first time, blasting past its previous record of 7,620.90 set on June 2.
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- Oil prices fall as US officials tout progress in talks to reopen critical waterway.
- The US stock market has hit an all-time high amid growing hopes for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and a flurry of bumper corporate earnings.
- The S&P 500, the most popular gauge of US stocks, surged 1.8 percent on Tuesday to top 7,700 for the first time, blasting past its previous record of 7,620.90 set on June 2.
Sources: Al Jazeera