US President Trump warned that NATO faces a very bad future if US allies fail to assist in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, according to FT

Trump's warning regarding NATO and the Strait of Hormuz underscores the potential for heightened tensions in a critical oil transit route.

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This could lead to increased volatility in energy markets and broader risk sentiment, particularly affecting commodities like WTI and Brent crude while simultaneously impacting the USD and associated currencies. Traders should monitor how this geopolitical stance influences market behavior across equities and forex as tensions escalate.

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