India, June 15 -- The Strait of Hormuz is edging toward reopening after the US-Iran peace deal, but the world's most critical oil artery is not expected to snap back overnight. Markets have already priced in relief, yet the real story now is timing, security, and trust in a region that moves nearly 20% of global oil supply.

Historic Peace Deal Sparks Cautious Optimism

The breakthrough announcement from Washington and Tehran has shifted global sentiment sharply while the agreement, backed by mediation efforts involving Pakistan and Qatar, calls for a 60-day ceasefire extension and structured nuclear talks. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif confirmed that a formal signing ceremony is set for June 19 in Switzerland, signaling diplomat...