US senior official says US expects Iran to submit a written proposal on resolving standoff in the wake of Tuesday's talks

The expectation that Iran will submit a written proposal to resolve current tensions is potentially significant for market sentiment around geopolitical risk.

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  • All US forces involved in the Middle-East buildup should be in place by mid-March.
  • US Secretary of State Rubio will travel to Israel to meet Israeli PM Netanyahu to discuss Iran on the Weekend of February 28th.
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With a U.S. military presence building in the Middle East and upcoming discussions between U.S. and Israeli officials, this situation could impact energy prices, particularly oil and gas, as well as currencies like the USD and JPY which are sensitive to geopolitical developments. Traders should watch for market reactions in commodities and risk assets based on any developments in this diplomatic engagement.

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