US President Trump says new Iran President has asked for a ceasefire; US will consider when Hormuz is open

President Trump's comments suggest a potential shift in U.S.-Iran relations, contingent on the security of the Hormuz Strait.

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US President Trump says new Iran President has asked for a ceasefire; US will consider when Hormuz is open

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  • "Iran’s New Regime President, much less Radicalized and far more intelligent than his predecessors, has just asked the United States of America for a CEASEFIRE! We will consider when Hormuz Strait is open, free, and clear. Until then, we are blasting Iran into oblivion or, as they say, back to the Stone Ages!!! President DJT"
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The mention of a ceasefire could impact energy markets, particularly oil prices, as tensions in the region influence supply and global stability. Watch for reactions in energy assets, as any movement towards de-escalation could provide support to risk-sensitive markets.

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