Israeli officials estimate that US President Trump will launch an attack on Iran, Al Hadath reports; Negotiations with Iran are expected to reach an impasse

The report of potential military action by President Trump against Iran can signal heightened geopolitical tensions, which typically lead to risk aversion in financial markets.

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A military strike could elevate oil prices and strengthen safe-haven assets like gold and the USD, while negatively impacting equities and currencies from regions perceived as vulnerable. Observers should monitor the situation closely, as this could lead to volatility in multiple asset classes.

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