# Gulf equities edge higher on hopes for pause in Iran war, while Hormuz shipping concerns persist

https://mins.news/en/item/138793

- Reuters, 2026-11-11 10:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gulf-equities-edge-higher-iran-pause-hopes-hormuz-shipping-concerns-linger-2026-11-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af4485fabc03400017ca982

> Most Gulf markets rose early Wednesday as sentiment swung between hopes of a pause in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and concerns about shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

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