Investors celebrate US-Iran deal
FT News BriefingGlobal equities rallied and oil prices fell after an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and hedge funds are betting against the debt and equity of some of Europe’s largest carmakers. Plus, a Russian online sabotage network was behind a series of arson attacks on Sir Keir Starmer’s family home and other targets linked to the UK prime minister.
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Stocks surge as US-Iran deal ignites global rally
Hedge funds bet against European carmakers on Chinese competition fears
Arson targeting Keir Starmer properties originated in Russia
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