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US equity futures climbed, oil slumped and the dollar fell after the US and Iran said they had reached a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

ASX Ltd. admitted that a 2022 statement about its clearing and settlement system replacement was misleading and will face a A$20.5 million ($14.5 million) penalty, Australia’s securities regulator said, resolving legal proceedings tied to the project.

President Trump says the Strait of Hormuz will be “opening” on Friday upon the signing of the deal with Iran.

Oil slips over 4% after US, Iran reach peace deal, reopen Strait of Hormuz Reuters

Leaders to sign agreement on Friday for reopening of waterway and end to US naval blockade of Iranian ports

A liquefied natural gas tanker that has been trapped in the Persian Gulf for over three months appears to be heading toward the Strait of Hormuz, just as the US and Iran say they have reached a deal to reopen the waterway.

“We are prepared to lift relevant sanctions in response to clear, verifiable steps by Iran on its nuclear programme,” according to a joint statement from the leaders of the UK, France, Germany and Italy.

Analysts warn oil flows may be slow to recover and remain vulnerable to renewed disruption

All the concerns about this World Cup, spanning extreme heat to transportation headaches and record ticket prices, failed to tarnish the opening days of the tournament. Bloomberg reporters are on the ground. (Source: Bloomberg)

US, Iran reach deal to end war, signing set for Friday Reuters