Trump called for extending the current ceasefire until Iran formally submits its nuclear proposal, linking geopolitical de-escalation in the Middle East to diplomatic progress. This announcement affects market perceptions of regional conflict risk, with any delay or breakdown in negotiations potentially reigniting concerns over supply disruption in global energy markets. Equities tied to defense and energy sectors, as well as safe-haven demand for gold and Treasuries, remain sensitive to shifts in war risk sentiment driven by U.S.-Iran tensions. The immediate focus for traders will be on the timing and content of Iran’s proposal, as well as verification from international mediators. A concrete development—such as a formal submission date or renewed sanctions talks—will serve as the next key catalyst for risk appetite and oil price volatility.
*TRUMP: EXTEND THE CEASEFIRE UNTIL IRAN PROPOSAL SUBMITTED
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