Strait of Hormuz tanker traffic resumes, Brent drops to $79.03 (1% fall) as Polymarket Yes odds rise to 2.7%. Japan and South Korea stocks hit new highs.Following the removal of the U.S. blockade on Iran, shipping activities restarted in the Strait of Hormuz. As a result, Brent crude oil prices decreased by 1% to $79.03. This development led to record-high stock levels in Japan and South Korea.