Oil sinks on US-Iran peace hopes, data centre stocks slide after Democrats' midterm sweep

Source: Telegraph India · 05 de novembro de 2026 às 20:30 · 13 h ago

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'The magnitude of the victory is what has caught markets off guard,' said Chris Weston, head of research at brokerage Pepperstone in Melbourne

The report was published on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 20:30 by Telegraph India and is part of the World news coverage.

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