US War Secretary Hegseth says today will be largest volume of strikes since day one of Iran operation; tomorrow, will be even more
Context
The statement from US War Secretary Hegseth signals a significant escalation in military operations against Iran, which historically tends to impact global energy markets, especially oil. Given that the volume of strikes is expected to increase, traders should anticipate heightened volatility in WTI prices and potential ramifications for risk assets, as geopolitical tensions may elevate concerns about supply disruptions.
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