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European Stocks Post First Weekly Gain in Four as Oil Retreats

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Lead development · 9/25/2026, 7:29:16 AM UTC

European Stocks Post First Weekly Gain in Four as Oil Retreats

European shares rose Friday, notching their first weekly gain in a month, as oil prices pulled back on hopes of progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Stocks · 9/25/2026, 11:35:50 AM UTC

US Stocks Gain as Oil Drops on Hormuz Reopening Hopes

US stocks rose on Friday as a drop in oil overshadowed a decline in consumer confidence that had pushed the indexes into the red.