US President Trump posts "Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!"
President Trump's post points to a potentially significant announcement or event scheduled for 8:00 P.M.
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US President Trump posts "Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!"
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US President Trump tells NBC News downing of US jet won't affect Iran talks; “No, not at all. No, it’s war. We’re in war", when asked if it will affect negotiations
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Eastern Time, which could influence market sentiment. Given his prior engagement with foreign and economic policy, traders should be alert to volatility in currencies (like the USD, JPY, and GBP) and commodities (such as gold and oil) depending on the content of his statement. This announcement may set the tone for market movements throughout Asia and beyond tonight.
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