The US-Iran Ceasefire Was an Illusion. Markets are Paying the Price
The post The US-Iran Ceasefire Was an Illusion. Markets are Paying the Price appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The 60-day United States-Iran ceasefire should never have been interpreted as a genuine peace agreement. It represented a tactical pause in hostilities over the strategically significant Strait of Hormuz. The Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding temporarily eased immediate military tensions, partially reopened the shipping corridor, and briefly reassured markets. Yet the fundamental political, military, and economic issues remained unresolved. 🇮🇷 Hormuz traffic crashed after the latest U.S.-Iran escalation. Ships are avoiding the main Omani lane like it’s on fire, with zero big traceable transits since July 7. Brent crude jumping as traders freak out over fresh supply risks. Writer: Lucaspic.twitter.com/LUegYwRTsq — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) July 9, 2026 A Deadline That Concealed the Real Risk The abrupt collapse of this framework ahead of the August 16 deadline repres