Two key things that need to happen before Strait of Hormuz traffic can return to prewar levels
MarketWatch· Myra P. Saefong· Jun 18, 2026 · 12:00 PM
The U.S. and Iran agreed to a framework for a peace deal that extends their cease-fire for another 60 days. Now, a series of practical steps are needed for traffic to pick back up through the shipping chokepoint.
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