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The war in the Middle East erupted once again, with both the US and Iran exchanging missiles and bombs. Iran closed the Straits of Hormuz and President Trump responded by imposing a blockade. Things went south very fast. Oil prices surged, along with global bond yields.
Read more →Equity markets surged confidence into the close of the week, ignoring the crises in the Middle East, while the US Dollar was remained steady. The EUR held above 1.1400, while the GBP traded just below 1.3400.
Read more →Market turmoil resumed overnight, following an apparent end to the ceasefire in the Middle East. Trump announced in Turkey, at the NATO meeting, the ceasefire with Iran was over. This follows further attacks by Iran, on shipping in the Straits of Hormuz, while Trump promises massive retaliation.
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