US President Trump says the Israel-Lebanon talks in the Oval Office went well and it would be great to resolve simultaneously with Iran

President Trump's optimistic remarks about the Israel-Lebanon talks suggest a potential de-escalation in regional tensions, which could positively influence risk sentiment across markets.

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US President Trump says the Israel-Lebanon talks in the Oval Office went well and it would be great to resolve simultaneously with Iran

US President Trump posts that the meeting between Israel and Lebanon went well, the US is to work with Lebanon to protect itself from Hezbollah and that the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is to be extended by three weeks

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  • Looking forward to the next meeting with Israeli PM Netanyahu.
  • Great chance of peace between Israel and Lebanon this year.
  • Everyone seems united against Hezbollah.
  • Israel-Lebanon peace should be an easy one.
  • Israel will have to defend itself if they are shot at.
  • Israel will be surgical in their self-defence.
  • Iran has to cut its Hezbollah funding.
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If peace negotiations advance, we might see a stronger USD and improved performance in equities, especially as stability in the region could bolster energy prices and lower geopolitical risk premiums. The focus on Iran's role also indicates that any progress could affect the broader balance of power in the Middle East.

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