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Trump states that Iran must not be allowed to develop nuclear weapons.

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📰via FS
✍️Edited by Luís Barata

Former President Trump reiterated his stance that Iran should not be permitted to develop nuclear weapons, aligning with long-standing U.S. foreign policy objectives. This statement primarily impacts geopolitical risk appetite, as it signals a potential hardening of U.S. policy towards Iran should Trump return to office, increasing the probability of renewed sanctions or military posturing. Assets most exposed include crude oil futures due to potential supply disruptions from the Middle East, and emerging market currencies sensitive to global risk sentiment. Traders will closely monitor any further statements from Trump or other U.S. policymakers regarding Iran, particularly as the U.S. election cycle progresses, for indications of future policy shifts.

Source: Originally reported by FS at April 21, 2026. Summary and market context by Trading News Terminal editorial.

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