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Developing6 storylinesBiggest: US-Iran standoff over reopening the Strait of Hormuz · 42 updates

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Market move▼ bearishOil Prices Rise Again: Trump rejects Iran proposal; markets stay volatileOil prices surged on Monday after Trump rejected Iran's peace proposalCrude oilDonald TrumpIran1 source
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Market move▼ bearishOil heads higher as US-Iran peace talks in stalemateOil prices rebounded more than 1% as Middle East tensions persistedCrude oilGeopoliticsIran1 source
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▼ bearishTrump says US will win Iran war soon; does not rule out strikes before midtermsTrump said the US-Iran conflict would be won “very soon”IranDonald TrumpGeopolitics2 sources
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Market move● mixedGold, Silver Face Another Choppy Spell This Week As US Data, West Asia Tensions Take Centre Stage: AnalystsGold and silver face another choppy week as US data and West Asia tensions take centre stageGoldSilverUS dollar1 source
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Market move● mixedBullion may stay volatile as US data, W Asia tensions take focus: AnalystsGold and silver may remain volatile as US data and West Asia tensions test sentimentGoldSilverCrude oil1 source
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● mixedPalestinian death toll in Gaza war rises above 74,000 since war beganPalestinian death toll in the Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 74,000GazaIsraelGeopolitics1 source
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▲ bullishRussian crude supplies enabled India to cushion against oil supply shocks caused by West Asian war: Deputy FMRussia increased oil supplies to India amid West Asian conflict disruptionsRussian oilRussiaCrude oil1 source
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● mixedIsraeli peers have a word on upcoming pollsIsrael’s upcoming elections are being closely followed by regional neighboursIsraelGeopolitics1 source
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● mixedBenjamin Netanyahu Says Oct 7 Attack By Hamas Was Like 16 Times '9/11' For IsraelNetanyahu compared the October 7 Hamas attack to 16 times 9/11Benjamin NetanyahuIsraelGaza1 source
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▼ bearishIran Warns US Bases In Middle East Will Be Targeted If Washington 'Makes A Mistake'Iran warned it would target US bases in the Middle East if Washington attacksIranStrait of HormuzGeopolitics1 source
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● mixedHouthis attack Saudi Arabia again as Trump rejects ceasefire offerSaudi air defences intercepted two Houthi drones targeting RiyadhHouthisSaudi ArabiaIran1 source
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▼ bearishIran Says No Nuclear Concessions Even If US Accepts Strait Of Hormuz ProposalIran says it will make no nuclear concessions even if the US accepts its Strait of Hormuz proposalIranStrait of HormuzGeopolitics1 source
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Market move▲ bullishSaudi Arabia crude oil exports hit highest level since Iran war began despite pipeline outageSaudi crude exports hit their highest level since the Iran war began despite a pipeline outageSaudi ArabiaCrude oilIran1 source
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▼ bearishFrance to send troops to secure Saudi oil plant as Houthi attacks mountFrance will send troops to secure a Saudi oil plant as Houthi attacks mountSaudi ArabiaHouthisCrude oil1 source
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▼ bearishKhamenei Adviser Issues Ultimatum: If Iran Cannot Have Flights, No One In The Region CanAn Iranian adviser warned Iran would not accept denied airline flights or airport access while regional peers continued flyingIranAviationAirlines1 source
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Market move▼ bearishOil Woes To Worsen? Indian Crude Basket Tops $123/Barrel Amid West Asia TensionsIndian crude basket tops $123 per barrel amid West Asia tensionsCrude oilIranGeopolitics1 source
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