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Geopol: Oil, Gold, and Silver surge on Trump’s Tehran warning
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Geopol: Oil and gold surge on Trump’s Tehran warning
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Bottom Line: Oil and gold are rising again after President Donald Trump called for the evacuation of Tehran following earlier optimism that the Israel Iran conflict would remain contained
Markets initially reacted with optimism on reports that Iran signaled openness to de-escalate tensions with Israel and resume nuclear negotiations. However, those gains proved short-lived. Later in the session, oil rebounded to $73.50, and equity futures turned negative, reflecting renewed geopolitical uncertainty.
G7 Interrupted by Middle East Urgency
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly announced their early departure from the G7 summit in Canada. Though public statements cited the escalating situation in the Middle East, their exit raised speculation about the U.S.'s role in a potential broader conflict.
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