WS #9763
No material new developments in the last 30 minutes. The dominant narrative remains unchanged: Israel-Hezbollah conflict continues with airstrikes on Beirut's Dahiyeh district, while the Iran nuclear deal remains contested with conflicting reports. No new data points to alter the mixed geopolitical outlook.
Key developments
- Iran agrees not to build nuclear weapons, reopen Strait of Hormuz in draft deal with US
- Israel carries out airstrikes on Beirut's Dahiyeh district, complicating Iran deal
- UK waters down 2030 EV sales targets, allowing more hybrids
- New Fed Chair Warsh chairs first FOMC meeting with inflation at 3-year high
- UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel
- NVIDIA GB300 shows 20x performance leap over Hopper in agentic AI benchmarks
- Cyber attack disrupts four major Iranian banks
- DOJ approves $110B Paramount-Warner Bros merger