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Markets await the outcome of negotiations between Iran and Oman and if the potential agreement includes the opening of the Straits of Hormuz. Expectations are not high and equity markets opened the week on a negative note, while bond yields pushed higher.
Read more →Non-Farm Payrolls contracted for the month of July by 20,000, although markets did not react negatively, as 53,000 were Government jobs. Headline unemployment actually went down from 4.2%, to 4.1%, allowing equity markets to see the positive.
Read more →US equity markets retreated off record highs, as the details of the Iran/Oman deal started to slip out into the broader media. There were negative connotations, with regards control over the Straits of Hormuz, who and who did not have access and at what price?
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