Macro · GeopoliticsBreakingReutersMay 26, 2026

Iran says new US strikes violated ceasefire - Reuters

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Iran accuses the US of violating a ceasefire with new military strikes, escalating Middle East tensions. Potential implications for oil markets, defense spending, and broader US-Iran relations.

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Geopolitical friction premium on crude and energy equities likely to widen; watch for safe-haven bid in US rates and gold.

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