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Hopes that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen are pushing oil prices lower and calming bond markets. Investors are bracing for fresh U.S. inflation data that could shape the Fed's next move. Plus, Nvidia's earnings will test whether Wall Street still believes AI investment can keep accelerating. 📲 Podcasts, breaking news, and video analysis from the source. Download the Reuters app here. Today's recommended read: Europe's autumn reckoning - bonds, budgets, billionaires by Mike Dolan Subscribe to Mike Dolan's Morning Bid…
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