Fox News quoting Trump: NATO did not stand by our side regarding Iran.

Fox News reported former President Trump stating that NATO did not support the U.S. in its stance toward Iran, highlighting perceived alliance shortfalls. This commentary resurfaces geopolitical risk concerns tied to fragmented Western coordination, affecting risk appetite and regional stability perceptions. The IRAN asset complex, particularly energy and equity markets with exposure to Middle East volatility, remains sensitive to shifts in geopolitical rhetoric and potential policy responses. NATO-related defense equities and transatlantic capital flows may face scrutiny if alliance cohesion comes under renewed political pressure. Traders will watch upcoming U.S. defense spending announcements and NATO ministerial meetings for signals on burden-sharing and strategic alignment.

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