Trump stated US operations in the Iran war are "extremely ahead of schedule," and US envoy Steve Witkoff reported "strong signs" Iran could be persuaded toward a peace deal after Washington passed a 15-point plan to Tehran via Pakistan. If diplomatic momentum continues, expect potential downward pressure on energy risk premia and upside for risk assets sensitive to reduced Middle East geopolitical risk; monitor oil and defense sector flows closely.
Trump stated US operations in the Iran war are "extremely ahead of schedule," and US envoy Steve Witkoff reported "strong signs" Iran could be persuaded toward a peace deal after Washington passed a 15-point plan to Tehran via Pakistan. If diplomatic momentum continues, expect potential downward pressure on energy risk premia and upside for risk assets sensitive to reduced Middle East geopolitical risk; monitor oil and defense sector flows closely.
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