US President Trump intends to meet with top national security officials today, CNN reports; options for moving ahead will be discussed, incl. whether or not to resume the bombing campaign

The report of President Trump meeting with top national security officials to discuss options, including a potential resumption of bombing campaigns, signifies an escalation in geopolitical tensions that could impact market sentiment.

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This situation may be particularly relevant for oil prices and safe-haven assets like gold, as any military actions typically spook markets and amplify volatility across equities and foreign exchange. Investors should monitor how these developments sway risk appetite and the respective currency pairs, especially the USD against JPY and EUR.

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