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Stocks fall, oil surges after US seizes cargo vessel and Tehran wavers on peace talks

Apr 20, 2026Right

US stocks fell and oil prices surged Monday morning as tensions over the war in Iran heated up again, after President Trump announced the US Navy had seized an Iranian cargo vessel.

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Stocks Fall, Oil Jumps on Iran Peace Deal Doubts | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 4/20/2026

On today's episode of Bloomberg Businessweek Daily, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec discuss the latest developments out of Iran as President Trump says he's not likely to extend a two-week ceasfire. The S&P 500 snapped a five-day winning streak and oil moved higher as turbulence out of the region continued weighing on investors. Bloomberg News Washington and…

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