New York, July 21, 2026 (AFP) - Stocks rise despite climbing oil prices

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2026-07-21

Stock markets rose Tuesday as technology shares rebounded further, while oil prices climbed as Iran targeted US radar and air defense installations in the Gulf. "Traders have been treated to an odd sight today as oil prices rise in tandem with equities and precious metals," said Chris Beauchamp, Chief Market Analyst at online trading and investing platform IG. International benchmark Brent crude struck its highest level since mid-June, at $91.99......

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