Fitch Ratings ends use of Iran war adverse scenario as a ratings signal
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Fitch Ratings ends use of Iran war adverse scenario as a ratings signal.
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- CRUDE WRAP: WTI (Z6) SETTLES USD 2.32 HIGHER AT 99.47/BBL; BRENT (Z6) SETTLES USD 4.35 HIGHER AT USD 113.17/BBL
- [Market Update] Risk-off trade continues as AI concerns linger; stocks trade at new lows with NQ -3.0% as tech leads losses, while gold sees new lows; Treasuries push to new highs, weighing on USD; oil trades off highs supported by geopolitical risk
- US President Trump called Musk and asked him to lift Ukraine Starlink (SPCX) restrictions, WSJ reports
- Ukraine President Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for peace talks at G20, but so far no such invitation
- An Israeli military official told Channel 12 that here is no reason to launch an attack on Iran before the elections; If we detect preparations in Iran for an attack, we will act
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