Trump predicts a quick end to the war in Iran and reinforces that the country will not have nuclear weapons

Former President Donald Trump has stated that he anticipates a swift conclusion to the conflict in Iran and asserts that the nation will not possess nuclear weapons. This commentary may influence market sentiment through the channel of risk appetite, potentially easing geopolitical tensions in the region. Assets most exposed include oil markets, which could see price fluctuations based on perceived stability in Iran, as well as defense-related stocks that may react to changes in military engagement outlooks. Traders will be particularly attentive to upcoming diplomatic developments or negotiations that could further clarify the situation in Iran.

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