# Could an Iran deal reshape oil markets and the Strait of Hormuz?

https://mins.news/en/video/14990

- Reuters, 2026-08-06 09:45 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlMEiquBJRc

> A proposed agreement involving Iran would give Tehran greater control over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The prospect is helping keep oil prices below $80 a barrel. Gold has recorded its strongest one-day rise in six months as investors reconsider the outlook for inflation and interest rates. Wall Street remains cautious after disappointing chip-sector earnings and before a crucial U.S. jobs report.

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