US President Trump says that Iran asked him to extend the pause and in a certain sense, we've already won, while he added that Iran made a request to him through his people and had asked for seven days, but he gave 10 days because of Hormuz 'gift'

This headline underscores a significant diplomatic interaction that may influence market sentiment. Trump's comments about Iran's request and the claim of military victory could indicate a potential easing of tensions, impacting risk assets positively, particularly in equities and commodities like oil and gold. Traders should watch for reactions in the energy sector and geopolitical-sensitive currencies, as market participants assess the implications for regional stability and U.S. foreign policy.