DONALD TRUMP CLAIMED RUSSIA AND UKRAINE 'WANT TO MAKE A DEAL' AHEAD OF ABU DHABI TALKS, TOUTING A MASSIVE EUROPEAN SECURITY SETTLEMENT.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump publicly asserted that both Russia and Ukraine want to reach an agreement ahead of upcoming talks in Abu Dhabi, and he characterized the eventual outcome as a major European security settlement. The headline itself offers no detail on terms, parties' concessions, or the timing of any signed framework, so the claim should be treated as political positioning rather than confirmed negotiating progress. The primary transmission channel for markets is risk premia on European assets: a credible de-escalation path would tend to compress the geopolitical risk discount embedded in European equities, particularly defense-sensitive names that could face reduced demand expectations, and in energy-linked currencies and commodities, where expectations of eased sanctions or restored Russian gas flows would weigh on the price of European natural gas and benefit energy-importing sectors. Assets most exposed include the euro, European banks and industrials, Ukrainian sovereign debt, and Russian-linked energy exports, with reactions likely to be driven more by sentiment than by fundamentals until terms are published. Traders should watch for the actual scheduling an

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