Iran and Oman 'close to deal' on Hormuz... but not with the US
trade_corridor_geopoliticsMiddle EastFrance 246 Aug, 09:02 UTC
Context
Iran said Wednesday it is in the "final stage" of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz but denied the US was involved in the negotiations. Trump had in recent days insisted a deal to reopen the critical waterway was imminent. Laurent Berstecher explains.
What it means
Causal chain
No clear market signal
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- Severity
- the event's market impact, 1–5
- Direction
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- Exp. move
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- Conviction
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