Trump: We will be doing a lot of deals with Iraq and taking a lot of oil out.

Pres. Trump is speaking to reporters from the Oval Office with the Iraqi prime minister We are there for Iraq if they need protection. We were called by different countries…

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Trump: Says the Iran deal will open Strait of Hormuz

G7 leaders are thrilled we made a deal. The last night was brutal. $200M of bombs were dropped. New leaders are smart and far less radicalized Do not want to…

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USD mostly lower to start the new trading week as geopolitics continue to dominate

The USD is lower vs the major currencies to start the North American session and the new trading week. The declines come after sharp gains in the dollar on Friday…

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Trump cancels Pakistan trip for Kushner and Witkoff

Donald Trump told Fox News on Saturday that US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will no longer travel to Pakistan for talks with Iran. Trump said the trip was…

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Israel to open direct talks with Lebanon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that he has issued an instruction to start direct negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible”, the Washington Post reported on Friday….

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GBP/USD tops 1.3400 as fragile truce keeps Sterling bid aloft now

The GBP/USD advances past the 1.3400 figure as risk appetite deteriorates, as the Middle East conflict seems fragile, as Israel strikes Lebanon, and as they prolong its conflict with Hezbollah….

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Iran claims joint operation with Hezbollah targeting neighbors

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it launched a joint operation with Lebanon’s Hezbollah against targets in Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

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Israeli airstrike kills Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

Israel’s killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has further fuelled geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and intensified the war at its border with Lebanon.

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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: BIg moves and big angst in the Middle East

University of Michigan consumer sentiment 77.9 vs 79.0 estimate Reports of 30-50 missiles launched from Lebanon at Israel Sen Rubio: “Barring some last-minute development, Iran is going to attack Israel”…

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November 5: Tesla pauses Mexico factory, Jeff Bezos moving Miami, Japan bans cancer causing American food (Recap ep251)

In this week’s Recap, Marcello talks about the greenlight that was given to Tesla to build a Gigafactory in Mexico, which is on hold due to concerns about the global…

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