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Silver price (XAG/USD) attracts some buyers to near $60.35, snapping the two-day losing streak during the early European session on Wednesday. The white metal edges higher amid a softer US Dollar (USD) ahead of the release of the June FOMC meeting Minutes. The US military launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday following reports of attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, jeopardizing the already fragile ceasefire. “US Central Command forces have begun launching a series of powerful strikes against Iran to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent civilians in an international waterway,” Centcom said on Tuesday. The latest developments could raise energy-driven inflationary fears and reaffirm the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) “higher for longer” policy stance, which would weigh on the white metal. T
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ING strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey report that Gold has edged lower after an early advance as traders await the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes, but the metal trades in line with evolving US rate expectations and remains supported above $4,000/oz. Ongoing Strait of Hormuz security concerns and persistent official‑sector buying, led by China, underpin the outlook. Fed path and China buying in focus “Gold edged lower in Tuesday’s afternoon trading after an early advance as investors looked ahead to the release of the June Federal Open Market Committee minutes later this week for further clues on the Federal Reserve’s policy path. The metal continues to trade largely in line with shifting US rate expectations. Last week’s weaker-than-expected jobs data reduced expectations of additional tightening and helped gold stabilise back above the $4,000/oz level.” “Meanwhi
The termination of the MOU heightens geopolitical instability, potentially disrupting global trade and increasing military conflict risks.
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Trump's criticism may deepen NATO rifts, complicating peace talks and potentially leading to increased U.S. unilateral military actions.
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Netanyahu's warning about Iran's chemical weapons could complicate diplomatic efforts and destabilize regional security dynamics.
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The revocation heightens regional tensions, increasing risks of military escalation and potential economic disruptions in global oil markets.
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Iran's warning could escalate regional tensions, complicating diplomatic efforts and potentially involving more countries in the conflict.
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Jessie A Ellis
Jul 08, 2026 06:22
A report said Iran attacked Kuwait and Bahrain, reigniting US-Iran tensions and casting doubt on near-term logistics for follow-on talks.
Iran attack report clouds US-Iran talks as Polymarket Switzerland slips to 31% Iran Attacks in Kuwait and Bahrain Hit US-Iran Talks Market, Switzerland Venue Odds Slide to 31% Tensions in the Gulf escalated after a report said Iran attacked Kuwait and Bahrain, an episode that could complicate the next next round of US-Iran peace talks. On Polymarket, the leading venue for those talks was Switzerland at 31%, down from 45.8%. Key Takeaways Polymarket prices Switzerland as the most likely venue for the next US-Iran meeting at 31% implied odds. Odds shifted lower after a report of Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain during renewed US-Iran tension. The market resolves based on wh
The escalating tensions and market skepticism highlight the fragility of diplomatic efforts, risking further destabilization in the region.
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