WS #11735
US-Iran ceasefire collapses with renewed strikes, but oil prices slip and US stocks open higher as Trump signals desire for peace, with Pakistan/Qatar mediating. Russia bans diesel exports after Ukrainian drone attacks destroy ~40% of refining capacity, tightening global fuel supply. Pakistan and Qatar are reportedly working to facilitate new negotiations between the US and Iran, a potential de-escalation signal.
US-Iran Conflict Escalation and Market Calm
US-Iran ceasefire collapses with renewed strikes, but oil prices slip and US stocks open higher as Trump signals desire for peace, with Pakistan/Qatar mediating.
Russia bans diesel exports after Ukrainian drone attacks destroy ~40% of refining capacity, tightening global fuel supply.
Pakistan and Qatar are reportedly working to facilitate new negotiations between the US and Iran, a potential de-escalation signal.