Oil Prices Surge, Stocks Tumble Amid New US Strikes on Iran

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Oil prices soared and Asian stocks plummeted after the US launched new strikes against Iran, escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude rose 4.7%, while markets like South Korea's Kospi dropped 8%.
Chip companies were severely hit.

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Oil prices soared and Asian stocks plummeted after the US launched new strikes against Iran, escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude rose 4.7%, while markets like South Korea's Kospi dropped 8%. Chip companies were severely hit.

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