Wall Street hits fresh record highs after Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz; Brent slips below $90

Apr 17, 2026 - 22:45
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Wall Street hits fresh record highs after Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz; Brent slips below $90
US equities surged on 17 April, with two indices hitting record highs after Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open, allowing oil tankers to operate. The S&P 500 rose 1.34%, while crude oil prices fell 10%, providing relief to investors.

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