Hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz push world shares higher, as Brent crude holds above $100
World shares jumped on Thursday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gaining almost 6% to a new record as investors waited to see if the U.S. and Iran will strike a deal allowing tankers to deliver crude from the Persian Gulf again.
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