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🔥 Hot Market News
| US Navy to Enforce Blockade, Trump Says After Condemning Iran for Blocking Waterway President Trump announced that the US Navy will immediately begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz and interdict ships that have paid Iran a toll, following failed peace talks between the US and Iran in Pakistan. Trump accused Iran of controlling the critical waterway and warned that any military action against US or peaceful vessels would be met with force, while Iran has stated that only civilian ships complying with specific regulations may cross the strait.
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| Trump considers new strikes on Iran after peace talks collapse: Report Following the breakdown of peace negotiations, former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly contemplating new military strikes on Iran. This potential escalation comes amid heightened tensions between the two nations.
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| Iran’s Guards Will View Military Vessels Approaching Strait of Hormuz as Ceasefire Breach Iran's Revolutionary Guards have announced that they will consider any military vessels entering the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz as a violation of the ceasefire, signaling heightened tensions and potential conflict in the strategic waterway.
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| UK PM Keir Starmer Refuses To Join Donald Trump's Hormuz Blockade UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has declined to participate in former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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| Traders Push Back Fed Rate Cut Expectations to 2027 Amidst Inflation Concerns Following the failure of US-Iran peace talks and a subsequent US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, traders have delayed expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts to mid-2027 as inflation risks rise. Recent data showed consumer prices increasing sharply, with 10-year Treasury yields climbing and central banks maintaining a cautious stance towards potential monetary policy shifts.
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| Iran's Nuclear Programme Has Survived US, Israeli Attacks and Can Still Make Bombs, Experts Say Experts indicate that despite attacks from the US and Israel, Iran's nuclear program remains intact and retains the capability to produce nuclear weapons.
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| Japan’s Chemical Manufacturers at Risk as Strait of Hormuz Remains Largely Blocked Japanese chemical manufacturers and other oil-dependent sectors face increased risk due to the ongoing blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, which has caused a surge in oil prices and led to numerous earnings downgrades among Topix 500 companies.
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| Forint surges as Orban's loss starts new era in Hungary-EU ties The Hungarian forint surged following the defeat of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, signaling a potential shift in Hungary's relationship with the European Union and impacting currency markets.
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💱 Forex News
| Oil advances as US blockade of Hormuz Strait escalates energy crisis The US has initiated a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations with Iran collapsed, leading to a spike in oil and gas prices. Global oil benchmarks rose sharply, with Brent reaching over $102 a barrel, while the blockade threatens to escalate tensions and disrupt global energy trade.
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| Dollar jumps as failed US-Iran peace talks spark fresh safe-haven push The US dollar surged in value following the collapse of peace talks between the United States and Iran, prompting investors to seek safe-haven assets amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
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| Gold falls on stronger dollar, fading Fed rate-cut hopes Gold prices fell to a near one-week low on Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar, while a surge in oil prices following failed U.S.-Iran peace talks fueled inflation worries and dampened expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year.
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| Swiss bank UBP returns to gold, forecasts $6,000 an ounce Swiss bank UBP has increased its gold holdings back to 10% of its portfolios after previously reducing them due to the Iran conflict and market instability, anticipating gold prices could reach $6,000 per ounce by the end of the year.
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| Aussie's One-Year Rally Versus Kiwi Is Peaking, Strategists Say Strategists believe that the Australian dollar's one-year rally against the New Zealand dollar is reaching its peak, suggesting that the currency may not sustain its current upward trajectory for much longer.
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🪙 Crypto News
| Trump Crypto Project Faces Billion-Dollar Investor Revolt Over Hidden Control Mechanisms World Liberty Financial Inc., the high-profile cryptocurrency venture backed by the Trump family, confronts its most serious investor crisis since launch as billionaire backer Justin Sun leads a growing revolt over secretive governance controls that allow project insiders to freeze token holder funds. The controversy has wiped $427 million from the WLFI token’s market capitalization in just three days.
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| Strategy Signals Another Bitcoin Buy as Company Needs Just $2 A company is preparing another Bitcoin purchase, as it requires only $2 to meet specific strategic conditions for the acquisition.
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| Commodity traders are getting debanked due to Iran war, pushing them to rely on stablecoins Banks worry that seemingly legitimate transactions, say, involving firms in Oman or other regional hubs, could have indirect exposure to sanctioned Iranian entities. Rather than take the risk, some institutions are stepping back entirely.
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| Musk’s SpaceX holds $603 million in bitcoin despite $5 billion loss stemming from xAI SpaceX is sitting on 8,285 BTC worth $603 million in Coinbase Prime custody while reporting a loss of nearly $5 billion for 2025, according to Arkham Intelligence data and a report from The Information published late Friday.
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