Turkey's foreign minister, after meetings with regional and European counterparts, stated that no party supports a further attack on Iran and that diplomacy is the only viable path forward. The statement signals a coordinated diplomatic posture that lowers the near-term probability of direct military escalation in the Gulf, which feeds through to crude oil risk premia and shipping insurance costs for tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Energy-sensitive European equities and the euro may see reduced geopolitical hedging demand as the perceived tail risk of a supply disruption recedes, while Iranian-linked and regional sovereign debt could benefit from narrower spreads. Traders should watch the next scheduled round of nuclear or regional negotiations and Brent crude inventory data from the EIA for confirmation of whether the de-escalation narrative translates into sustained declines in the oil risk premium.
TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER, SPEAKING AFTER MEETING REGIONAL AND EUROPEAN COUNTERPARTS, SAYS NOBODY APPROVES ANOTHER ATTACK ON IRAN, DIPLOMACY IS THE ONLY WAY
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