Israeli Intelligence Official told Fox news “The Strait is effectively under full IRGC control. They decide who gets to go through, but more importantly, who doesn’t,”
The statement about the Strait being under full IRGC control signals an elevation in geopolitical tension, particularly affecting maritime trade routes.
Iran's Military said its forces had their “finger on the trigger” and remained “fully ready” due to "Israeli and US failure to keep commitments", FT reports
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Israeli Intelligence Official told Fox news “The Strait is effectively under full IRGC control. They decide who gets to go through, but more importantly, who doesn’t,”
[MARKET UPDATE] USD continues to slip post-CPI, lifting EUR and GBP to fresh highs; XAU continues to climb, to a USD 4792/oz peak
Switzerland intends to finalise its US tariff accord by the end of July, Bloomberg reports
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This may lead to increased volatility in energy prices and safe-haven assets as markets react to potential disruptions and heightened risks in this vital area. Traders should closely monitor commodities like oil and gold, as well as shifts in currency pairs involving USD, EUR, and JPY.
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