US Defence Secretary Hegseth says forces are postured to restart combat operations if Iran chooses poorly and doesn't agree to a deal
Every headline is on the live feed 20 minutes before this site.
Citrini Analyst says JPM's supply chain survey indicates that Google (GOOGL) is developing an SRAM-based compute engine in collaboration with Marvell (MRVL) (a concept similar to NVIDIA's Groq LPU), and this is expected to negatively impact MediaTek's TAM
A senior Trump Official tells MS NOW that Iran talks are not linked to Israel-Lebanon talks, emphasising that while talks are not linked, the US wants a "durable resolution"
US Defence Secretary Hegseth says forces are postured to restart combat operations if Iran chooses poorly and doesn't agree to a deal
ECB's Kazaks says every meeting is a live meeting and a lot can happen until the April meeting, the two rate hikes priced in for this year is reasonable
Oracle (ORCL) and Amazon's AWS (AMZN) collaborate to expand multicloud networking; planned to be available later this year
On the Newsquawk feed at , 20 minutes before this page.
- The message to Iran is that the US is watching Iran.
- Urges Iran to choose wisely.
- US is reloading with more power than ever before.
- We are ready to go, but would rather not do it.
- Iran likes to say it controls the Strait of Hormuz, but it has no way.
- Threatening to shoot at commercial ships is not control; it's piracy.
- Iran's energy industry in Iran is not destroyed yet; the US blockade is shutting down exports.
- US navy controls traffic going in and out of the Strait because US has a navy and Iran does not anymore.
- Cannot control anything with a lack of navy.
- Need to make sure Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon.
- Until Iran chooses a prosperous future, the US will maintain the blockade.
Context
This statement underscores heightened tensions between the US and Iran, suggesting a readiness for military involvement should diplomatic efforts fail. It is particularly significant for energy markets, as the Strait of Hormuz is a key shipping route for oil; any escalation could disrupt supply and drive up WTI prices. The US blockade of Iranian exports may continue to pressure global energy supplies, potentially impacting European and broader markets.
Related headlines
- Two rockets were launched from the city of Tabriz in western Iran, Sabreen reports; Two missiles fired from Iran towards the Strait of Hormuz1 day ago
- Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesperson says Iran is ready to help peacefully resolve issues between Saudi Arabia and Yemen; has always been ready to use best efforts to help resolve the conflict1 day ago
- [MARKET UPDATE] Crude benchmarks lift to session highs, gains of c. USD 2.00/bbl for WTI and Brent, to the continued detriment of fixed income, stocks and FX vs the USD1 day ago
- Fire has been reported in another violating tanker in the Sea of Oman, Mehr News reports1 day ago
- US Market Wrap: Stocks hit as AI growth concerns weigh on sentiment 1 day ago
- TREASURY WRAP: T-NOTE FUTURES (Z6) SETTLE 2+ TICKS LOWER AT 105-14+1 day ago
- CRUDE WRAP: WTI (X6) SETTLES USD 3.44 HIGHER AT USD 101.41/BBL; BRENT (Z6) SETTLES USD 3.94 HIGHER AT USD 109.86/BBL1 day ago
- Indian shipping official says a crude oil tanker was targeted by a missile in the Strait of Hormuz; official also notes the Romania incident on October 14th1 day ago
- Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister says that Saudi Arabia is yet to respond to the Iran response on mediation efforts relating to Yemen1 day ago
- US President Trump says Israel has been helpful to Saudi Arabia1 day ago
- US President Trump says he wants the Russia/Ukraine war ended; on Zelensky/Ukraine, says at some point I'll release details; I think it's good; will get a deal on nuclear arms with Russia and China1 day ago
- US President Trump, when asked about the Ukraine starlink slowdown, says i did not slow it down1 day ago
- The SNP-led Scottish government is set to drop its long-standing opposition to new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea, reports Politico1 day ago
- US Midterm Preview: Democrats Favoured to Flip the House, Senate Too Close to Call1 day ago
- US EQUITY OPEN: Stocks mixed at the open as AI stock rout continues1 day ago
- Newsquawk European Market Wrap - 16th October 20261 day ago
- Russian President Envoy Dmitriev says Russia and the US discussed in the Arctic and LNG1 day ago
- US fighter jets were reportedly flying at low altitudes over the border areas with Saudi Arabia and conducting aerial surveillance operations in the western regions of the province, reports Nour News1 day ago
- Russian Ministry of Defence says that the Tu-22M3 long-range bombers flew over neutral waters of the Baltic Sea, escorted by foreign fighters, according to TASS1 day ago
- A new thermal anomaly has reportedly been detected in Saudi Arabia's Yanbu area near a pipeline, according to Press TV1 day ago
The feed had this first.
Use the Platform