Iranian diplomatic source says Tehran's view regarding Istanbul talks is "neither optimistic nor pessimistic"; Istanbul meeting will show whether US "intends to conduct serious and result-oriented" talks; Tehran is at its maximum defensive readiness
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This headline highlights Iran's measured stance on the Istanbul talks and its heightened defensive readiness, suggesting a cautious approach to diplomatic engagement. The implications for markets are significant, as uncertainty around U.S.-Iran relations could affect oil prices, regional stability, and risk sentiment, particularly in safe-haven assets. Traders should watch for any developments that could signal a shift in negotiations or escalating tensions, as these could lead to volatility in the energy markets.
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