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US close: Stocks end lower as fading Hormuz hopes weigh on sentiment

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Monday 10 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Monday as optimism over a potential US‑Iran agreement to re-open the Strait of Hormuz faded.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.11% at 53,975.98, while the S&P 500 shed 0.06% to 7,753.11 and the Nasdaq Composite saw out the...

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