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Investors shrug off US sanctions plan for Iran, bitcoin powers on

Investors shrug off US sanctions plan for Iran, bitcoin powers on
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Summary

Investors took comfort from softer-than-feared US sanctions on countries with ties to Iran, while defence stocks rose on expectations the conflict could drag on for months.

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