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Oil market factoring in a higher risk premium
And doing so very quickly indeed!
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Iran Armed Forces: Israel and the US will "pay a very heavy price"
Iran's Armed Forces General staff responded on Friday, warning that Israel and the US will "pay a very heavy price".
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Iran says Israel and America will pay a very heavy price
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AUD./JPY bounces off two-week low, keeps the red below 93.00 amid the anti-risk flow
The AUD/JPY cross attracts sellers for the third successive day on Friday and plummets to a nearly two-week low, around the 92.30 region during the Asian session.
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USD/CHF trades near 0.8080, drops to two-month lows due to rising safe-haven demand
USD/CHF extends its losing streak for the third successive session, trading around 0.8070 during the Asian hours. The pair has recorded a two-month low of 0.8056 as the Swiss Franc (CHF) receives support from increased safe-haven demand amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Japanese Yen remains on the back foot against USD; bears seem reluctant amid flight to safety
The Japanese Yen (JPY) stalls its intraday retracement slide from over a one-week high against the rebounding US Dollar (USD) amid a combination of supporting factors.
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US President Trump to hold a National Security Council meeting at 15 GMT on Friday
The White House published a statement on Friday, stating that US President Donald Trump will convene a meeting of the National Security Council in the White House situation room later in the day at 15 GMT to discuss the Israel attacks on Iran.
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Trump convenes the National Security Council meeting at 11am on Friday
Also - Iranian outlets claim that Iran will declare war on Israel and retaliate "soon"
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US Secretary of State Rubio: Iran should not target US interests or personnel
White House Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a statement following Israel’s attack on attack on Iran.
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Breaking: Gold price rises above $3,400 on rising Middle East tensions
The Gold Price (XAU/USD) rises to over five-month highs near $3,425 during the Asian trading hours on Friday. Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising bets on Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts provide some support to the precious metal.
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WTI climbs above $72.00 on heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $72.05 during the Asian trading hours on Friday.
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Reports of another wave of Israeli strikes on Iran has begun
Ongoing in the Middle East
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US warns Iran not to target U.S. interests or personnel
Trump distancing himself from ally Israel
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1772 vs. 7.1803 previous
On Friday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1772 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1803 and 7.1685 Reuters estimate.
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Israel’s PM Netanyahu: We targeted Iran’s main enrichment facility in Natanz
Israel's Prime Minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Israel struck at the heart of Iran's nuclear enrichment program and nuclear weaponization program.
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Unconfirmed: Iranian jet fighters taking off, Iranian ballistic missile launches reported
Only sporadic reports of an Iranian response so far
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PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 7.1685
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu- We targeted Iran’s main enrichment facility in Natanz
"This operation will continue for as many days as it takes"
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Reports that Israel has detected missile launches from Iran
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Israeli official confirms attack on Iran - Iran's nuclear program an 'existential threat'
Iran has enough fusion material to make 15 nuclear bombs within days, Israeli military official says
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Israel says has launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran
Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz declares a special state of emergency in the country throughout the entire state of Israel, per Axios.
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Israel’s Air Force conducted a strike in Iran - update
No US involvement or assistance officials say
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NZD/USD weakens to near 0.6050 on risk-off mood, escalating Middle East geopolitical tensions
The NZD/USD pair trades in negative territory near 0.6065 during the early Asian session on Friday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) softens against the US Dollar (USD) as losses in equity markets dampened risk sentiment.
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Market response to Israel attack on Iran: Yen up, Oil rockets higher.
Brent crude above US$73
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Israel says has launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran
Israeli Defense Minister cited by Axios
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Explosions heard in Tehran - reports are sketchy
This could be the beginning of the attack on Iran - developing
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Financial Times reports Israeli strike on Iran could come today, Friday 13 June
The Financial Times citing 'people familiar'
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Japan upper house election to be held on July 20 (Japanese media report)
Asahi media reporting
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ICYMI: Goldman Sachs lowered its estimate of a US recession in the next 12 months to 30%
Down from 35%
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US President Donald Trump expands 50% tariffs to appliances starting June 23 - Reuters
A range of imported household appliances, including dishwashers, washing machines, refrigerators, and more will be subject to US President Donald Trump’s expanded steel tariffs starting later this month, per Reuters.
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Israel could strike Iran within days, US and Israeli officials say - WSJ
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported late Thursday that Israel is prepared to attack Iran in the coming days if Tehran rejects a US proposal to limit its nuclear program, citing US and Israeli officials.
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Deutsche Bank warns trade tensions threaten USD’s funding edge, sees rotation out
Euro, JPY, yuan seen benefiting
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USD/CAD tumbles to near 1.3600 on cooling US PPI data
The USD/CAD pair edges lower to near 1.3600, its lowest since October 2024, during the early Asian session on Friday. Broad US Dollar (USD) weakness, driven by softer-than-expected US inflation data and a repricing of Federal Reserve (Fed) policy, acts as a headwind for the pair.
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GBP/USD taps fresh 40-month high on renewed Greenback softness
GBP/USD climbed into fresh 40-month highs on Thursday, closing above the 1.3600 handle for the first time in over three years.
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JP Morgan "estimate oil prices could surge to the $120-130/bbl" (Iran worst-case scenario)
Base case is still US$60 -70 oil price
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AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Steadies near 93.69 after two-day slide
AUD/JPY retreated for the second consecutive day, remained below the 94.00 figure, and printed losses of 0.25% on Thursday. At the time of writing, the cross-pair trades at 93.66, virtually unchanged.
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New Zealand Manufacturing PMI for May 2025: 47.5 (prior 53.3)
Collapsing back into contraction
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US told Israel it won’t participate in an Israeli strike on Iran
Axios reporting
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