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MacCarley: Iran's Strait of Hormuz Control Throttling

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, in a move that could pause the conflict after six weeks of fighting. But while the deal is expected to halt attacks for now, key issues remain unresolved -- from the opening up of the Strait of Hormuz to broader tensions over Iran's nuclear and missile programs. Mark MacCarley, Retired US Army Major General and Managing Attorney at MacCarley & Rosen spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the next steps for the two countries.

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Sustained Rally Hinges on Hormuz Reopening, BNP's Huynh Says

Sophie Huynh, portfolio manager and strategist at BNP Paribas Asset Management, reacts to the two-week US-Iran ceasefire announcement and whether the relief rally in markets can be sustained. "How long it's going to take for oil to reach those countries as the Strait of Hormuz potentially opens is, I think, a key question," Huynh tells Bloomberg Television.

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