US President Trump is growing frustrated by the limited military options against Iran, with advisers warning that strikes may not be decisive and risk escalating the conflict, according to CBS News
President Trump's frustration with limited military options against Iran, coupled with concerns over potential escalation, signals a period of heightened geopolitical tension.
Australia sells AUD 1.2bln 4.25% March 2036 bonds, b/c 2.71, avg. yield 4.6969%
Israeli forces conduct an explosion in the town of Aita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon, according to Sky News Arabia citing Lebanese media
US President Trump is growing frustrated by the limited military options against Iran, with advisers warning that strikes may not be decisive and risk escalating the conflict, according to CBS News
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This uncertainty typically benefits safe-haven assets like gold and the JPY, while potentially weighing on risk-sensitive equities and commodities like oil, given their reliance on stable geopolitical conditions.
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