NEW YORK TIMES: IRANIAN OFFICIALS SAID THAT GHALIBAF WILL ATTEND THE SECOND ROUND OF ISLAMABAD NEGOTIATIONS IF JD VANCE ATTENDS IT.

Iranian officials have indicated that Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf will participate in the second round of negotiations in Islamabad, contingent on the attendance of U.S. Senator JD Vance. This development may influence geopolitical risk appetite, particularly concerning U.S.-Iran relations and regional stability. Markets closely tied to Iranian assets, such as oil and currency, could experience volatility as traders assess the implications of potential diplomatic engagement or conflict escalation. The next catalyst to watch will be the outcome of the Islamabad negotiations, which could provide clarity on future diplomatic relations and economic sanctions.

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