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What the ceasefire with Iran means for oil prices

Global shipping and energy markets may never be the same, as the world grapples with ongoing questions about the Strait of Hormuz.
A dockyard on the Strait of Hormuz
A family sits across from a dockyard in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, in the Strait of Hormuz on Feb. 25.Giuseppe Cacace / AFP - Getty Images

War with Iran may be on hold — for now — but that doesn’t mean gas prices will quickly snap back to normal.

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