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Markten voorzichtig na Trumps plan voor Straat van Hormuz

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President Trump announced "Project Freedom," a U.S. initiative to escort neutral ships through the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday, following recent attacks on vessels in the region. Trump warned that any interference with the operation would be dealt with forcefully, while claiming his envoys are having positive discussions with Iran. Financial markets remained cautious about the announcement, with stock futures showing modest gains and oil prices declining slightly, as the U.S. Navy prepares for potential anti-mine operations in the strategically critical waterway.