Asian markets dip as Gulf tensions, oil prices surge

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Asian markets fell Monday amid escalating Gulf tensions and Iran's claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices up and reigniting global inflation fears.
Brent crude rose 3.3% to $78.50.

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Asian markets fell Monday amid escalating Gulf tensions and Iran's claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices up and reigniting global inflation fears. Brent crude rose 3.3% to $78.50.

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