WS #13734

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No material new developments in the last 30 minutes. The US-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure narrative remains unchanged, with no new data points or counter-signals to report.

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Key developments

  • Trump may drop nuclear deal demand if Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz
  • Houthis claim attack on Saudi Aramco refinery at Jazan
  • Iran sets tough conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz
  • Pentagon urges defense industry to accelerate weapons production
  • Berkshire Hathaway Q2 earnings beat, buybacks increased
  • China July PPI eases to 3.5%, CPI slows to 0.5%
  • Amazon raises 2026 capex to $220B on AI infrastructure
  • Firmus raises $2B at $10.5B valuation for AI data centers