US Officials: Iran Deal Delays Due to Nuclear and Sanctions Disputes

US officials reported that disputes regarding the language on Iran's nuclear program and the lifting of sanctions are delaying the finalization of a peace deal to end the ongoing conflict. This uncertainty impacts risk appetite in global markets, particularly concerning investments in Iranian assets and sectors sensitive to geopolitical tensions. Commodities such as oil may experience volatility due to concerns over supply disruptions if sanctions remain in place or are lifted. Traders will closely watch upcoming diplomatic meetings and statements from key stakeholders for indications of progress or setbacks in negotiations.

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