FTSE 100 snaps seven-day winning streak after US and Iran trade airstrikes - Reuters
Geopolitics
US and Iran have traded airstrikes, snapping the FTSE 100's seven-day winning streak and injecting significant geopolitical risk premium into markets. The escalation opens a direct setup in energy names and safe-haven assets while risk equities face a near-term headwind.
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↔ PAIR+5% target-3% stoptactical / 1-2 weeks
Long crude (BZ=F) and GLD as geopolitical risk premium reprices; short broad risk via FTSE/SPY hedge into de-escalation clarity.