European stocks soar after Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz open; travel stocks gain 5%

Apr 18, 2026 - 20:01

European stocks soar after Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz open; travel stocks gain 5%

European stocks rebounded sharply on Friday afternoon Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial shipping.

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