US President Trump says if Iran makes the correct deal, the Strait of Hormuz will open

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US President Trump says if Iran makes the correct deal, the Strait of Hormuz will open

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  • All of the Iranian 'minedroppers' have been struck.
  • Iran has a chance to abandon its nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, the US will continue to "blow them away".
  • The Middle East conflict was a test for NATO, and it will be remembered.

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President Trump's statements hint at a potential easing of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, contingent on Iran's actions regarding its nuclear program. This could positively impact energy markets, particularly crude oil, and potentially increase risk-on sentiment in equities if a deal is perceived as reducing geopolitical risks. Additionally, any stabilization in the region could support the USD as oil prices stabilize, influencing broader forex dynamics.

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