Israeli PM Netanyahu says US President Trump asked us to hold off on the future of such attacks on South Pars field; will end much sooner than people think
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- Says he is not sure about the person running Iran; currently, there is uncertainty regarding the Iranian leadership.
What it means
Netanyahu's comments on holding off attacks suggest a potential thaw in tensions, which could stabilize energy markets, particularly for WTI and Brent crude. The uncertainty around Iranian leadership adds complexity, possibly influencing risk sentiment and impacting FX flows, particularly in USD and JPY. Watch for reactions in energy prices and safe-haven assets as this develops.
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