The Commodities Feed: Ceasefire optimism weighs on energy markets
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EUROPE: Optimism continues to grow after reports that the US and Iran are set to extend a ceasefire, which will include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. However, President Trump still needs to sign off on the deal
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The Commodities Feed: Oil falls as optimism builds over US‑Iran deal
The Commodities Feed: Oil falls as optimism builds over US‑Iran deal
The Commodities Feed: Oil rallies with US-Iran deadlock
The desk argues that oil's rally on US-Iran deadlock has limited FX spillover but supports commodity currencies. The source notes geopolitical premium is driving crude, yet no explicit FX pair is cited. Consensus sees CAD and NOK benefiting marginally, but the lack of a direct currency call leaves positioning neutral. No high-impact events loom in the next 30 days for oil-linked FX.
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