Geopolitics
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Donald Trump Reaffirmed that the Strait of Hormuz will be opened immediately upon the signing of the agreement
Svmuu News Donald Trump reports that oil prices are plummeting. He reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen immediately after the agreement is signed, and that he will hold a press conference
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Donald Trump Accusing Obama of “bribing” Iran in the 2015 nuclear deal
Svmuu News Donald Trump accused former U.S. President Obama of “shipping an entire planeload of cash” to Iran in exchange for Iran’s agreement to sign the 2015 nuclear deal. Donald Trump Speaking at t
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Svmuu Evening Brief
1. Bitwise CIO: As long as the market hasn’t peaked, Bitcoin remains an excellent buying opportunity; 2. Iran warns it will respond if Israel does not stop its attacks on Lebanon; 3. “The “10.11 Insid
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Donald Trump: The U.S. will not invest “even a penny” in Iran, and will strike again if the situation does not meet expectations
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the memorandum of understanding with Iran is not a final agreement, and if the U.S. is not satisfied with the situation, it will launch another stri
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QCP: Easing Geopolitical Tensions Boost Risk Assets, but Strategy-Related Pressures Continue to Weigh on the Market Bitcoin
Svmuu News: According to QCP Market Color, as the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding and signaled the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the market saw a clearer geopolitical landscape
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Iran warns it will respond if Israel does not stop its attacks on Lebanon
Svmuu News: Iran has warned that it will respond if Israel does not stop its attacks on Lebanon. (Jin Shi)
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WEEX Labs: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Agreement Takes Effect, Crude Oil Prices Fall Under Pressure
Svmuu News: On June 17, following the announcement of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement, oil prices fell sharply as the market anticipated the resumption of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and an i
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Vance: We’ve achieved our stated goals in Iran, and now all the cards are in Donald Trump’s hands
Svmuu News: Vance: After the nuclear strike on Iran, “Donald Trump holds all the cards.” Vance declared victory: “We have achieved our stated objectives in Iran.” Vance stated: “All the cards are now
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The United States is considering offering paid naval escort services in the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: According to Politico, the United States is considering offering paid naval escort services in the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S.-Iran Framework Agreement Proposes $300 Billion Private Fund
Svmuu News: According to Reuters, sources say the U.S.-Iran framework agreement includes a plan to establish a $300 billion private fund to stimulate investment in Iran. The $300 billion Iran investme
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Saudi Media Releases Terms of the 14-Point U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding
Svmuu News: Saudi Arabia TV has released the terms of the 14-point Memorandum of Understanding between Iran and the U.S., which is more detailed than the version published by Iran’s Mehr News Agency:
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U.S.-Iran Agreement Allows Tehran to Sell Oil Immediately
Svmuu News: U.S.-Iran Agreement Allows Tehran to Sell Oil Immediately. (WSJ)
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Iran and Oman Pledge to Ensure Safety and Freedom of Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: The Iranian Foreign Minister held a telephone conversation with the Omani Foreign Minister. Both sides stated that, in light of the recent understanding reached between Iran and the United
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“The New Stock Market Guru” Serenity: AI May Be the Most Disruptive Technology in Human History
Svmuu News: “The New Stock Guru” Serenity posted on X, stating that she believes AI may be the most disruptive technology in human history, with an impact comparable to that of the Agricultural and In
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Media Reports: Israel Sought Access to U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding but Was Denied
Svmuu News: Israeli media reported that Israel had requested access to the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, but the request was denied. (Jin Shi)
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Lebanon's Hezbollah: Iran Has Pledged Not to Sign a Final Nuclear Agreement with the U.S. Until Israeli Forces Withdraw from Lebanon
Svmuu News: The media liaison office of Lebanon’s Hezbollah stated that Hezbollah has received assurances from Iran that it will not sign a final nuclear agreement with the United States unless Israel
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Donald Trump: U.S.-Iran Relations Have Normalized; Iran Will Commit to Not Acquiring Nuclear Weapons
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump stated that relations between the United States and Iran have now been normalized. He added that the text of the Iran agreement will be released, that he will d
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Donald Trump U.S.-Iran Agreement Negotiations Enter Second Phase
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 16th that the United States and Iran had successfully signed a memorandum of understanding online, and that negotiations on the U.S.-Iran agreement
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Iranian Foreign Minister: Iran-U.S. Negotiations Will Take Place in Two Phases
Svmuu News: Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi stated that Iran will divide the negotiations into two phases. The first phase will address issues such as ending hostilities, reopening the Strait of Hor
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Iranian Foreign Minister: A New Round of Iran-U.S. Talks May Take Place in Switzerland on the 19th
Svmuu News: According to a report by Iran’s Tasnim News Agency on the 16th, Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi said that day that a new round of negotiations between Iran and the United States may begi
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World Gold Council Survey: More Central Banks Say They Plan to Increase Gold Reserves
Svmuu News: The World Gold Council (WGC) said Tuesday that 45% of the central banks surveyed by the organization expect to increase their gold holdings over the next 12 months, up 2 percentage points
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Bitcoin On-chain metrics remain weak, and recovery hinges on a peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran
Svmuu News: Nick Ruck, a director at LVRG Research, stated that although Bitcoin recently reclaimed the $67,000 level, its momentum remains weak, with declining trading volume and stagnant on-chain me
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Iranian media: Iran will only take corresponding steps if the U.S. fulfills its obligations
Svmuu News: According to a report by the Iranian media outlet Fars News, sources familiar with the matter revealed that Iran’s Supreme National Security Council approved the resolution based on a prec
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Vance: If Iran complies with the rules, other countries will be invited to invest in Iran
Svmuu News: U.S. Vice President Vance stated in an interview with Fox News that if Iran complies with the terms, he will invite other countries to invest in Iran.
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Former US hostage and diplomat John Limbert says Washington's 'iron fist' approach is ineffective with Iran
John Limbert, a former US hostage in Tehran and former US deputy assistant secretary of state for Iran, argues that Washington "can't bomb and assassinate its way to a better relationship" with Iran.
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Ukraine claims hitting major Russian oil refinery and Engels airfield 600km deep, as Russia reports 8 deaths and attacks Ukrainian ports
Ukraine stated it conducted overnight strikes deep inside Russia, hitting a major oil refinery and the Engels airfield in the Saratov region, approximately 600km (373 miles) from the border. President
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U.S.-Iran War Fuels Short-Term Oil Market Gains, But Experts Warn Against Long-Term Holding as WTI Crude Forecasted to $60
The U.S.-Iran war has significantly boosted short-term profits for major energy companies like ExxonMobil and Chevron, with Exxon's profits doubling to $14.5 billion and Chevron's net income surging n
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Former US Ambassador to Israel Nides: No Lasting Military Solution for Iran Conflict, Urges Negotiations
Former US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides stated that there is no lasting military solution to the conflict with Iran. He argued that renewed negotiations, involving regional allies, offer the only rea
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US President Trump cancels planned military strike on Iran, citing 'deal perimeters' reached
US President Donald Trump announced he has cancelled a planned large-scale military attack on Iran, claiming that the “perimeters of a deal” have been agreed upon. Trump stated the decision, announced
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Saudi Crown Prince Salman has reportedly expressed concern over Donald Trump's plan to strike Iran
Bloomberg, citing a report by Axios, said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed concern during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Donald Trump about U.S. plans for a new round of
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Sanctioned Russian Ship "Mikhail Britnev" Reportedly Delivered Military Vehicles to Mali, Defying US Sanctions
The sanctioned Russian cargo ship "Mikhail Britnev" reportedly delivered a large number of military vehicles, including armoured personnel carriers and trucks, to Mali, according to BBC Verify. Satell
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Former U.S. Ambassador Bill Taylor: Ukraine Is Maintaining Momentum on the Battlefield, and Putin Is Under Pressure
Former U.S. Ambassador Bill Taylor said on a Bloomberg TV program that Ukraine is maintaining its momentum on the battlefield despite intensified Russian missile attacks. Taylor explained that Russia’
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OPEC+ may decide Sunday to lift oil output quotas for a sixth straight month; analysts warn exports could be problematic amid broadening Iran war
OPEC+ may decide Sunday to lift oil output quotas for a sixth straight month; analysts warn exports could be problematic amid broadening Iran war
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Tensions Escalate in the Middle East: Oil Tanker Attacked Near Oman; Iran Threatens to Close Key Shipping Lanes, Including the Strait of Hormuz
According to reports, an oil tanker was struck by an “unidentified projectile” 11 nautical miles northeast of Oman, causing damage to the engine room; another oil tanker reported an explosion in the v
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Iranian Kurdish Parties in Iraq Face Intense Iranian Attacks, Deny US Military Aid
Iranian Kurdish opposition parties based in Iraq are facing a delicate balance as their bases have been heavily attacked by Iranian drones and missiles since the US-Israel strikes on Iran began on Feb
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The analysis points out that Iran’s overlapping centers of power complicate efforts to end the war with the United States, and that the Revolutionary Guards possess significant operational autonomy.
CNBC analysis notes that Iran’s overlapping power structures—including the Supreme Leader, the Revolutionary Guards, and the civilian government—complicate efforts to end the war with the United State
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Israeli West Bank Settler Tells BBC Attacks on Palestinians Are Justified as Revenge, Equating One Jewish Life to "10 Million" Palestinians
An Israeli settler in the West Bank, Yehuda Shimon, told the BBC that recent attacks on Palestinian villages were justified as revenge for the killing of an Israeli security guard. Shimon, a lawyer re
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Yemen's Houthis Deny Plan to Charge Ships for Red Sea Transit, State Passage Remains Free
Yemen's Houthi rebels have denied reports of plans to charge ships for passing through the Red Sea, stating that passage through the waterway remains free. The Houthi-run Humanitarian Operations Coord
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Trump: Iran's Missile Capability Weakened, Production 'Almost Completely Disappeared'
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Iran's missile capability has weakened significantly, with the country possessing "far fewer" missiles than four to five months ago. Trump added that Ira
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Iran Names South Korea-Built UAE Nuclear Plant as Potential Target
Iran has included the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, which is South Korea’s first overseas nuclear project, in a list of potential targets.
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BCA Research has turned bullish on gold, believing the recent sell-off is nearing its end
BCA Research, a macroeconomic research firm, says now is the time to buy gold, noting that the recent sell-off in gold is nearing its end as resistance caused by rising real yields is subsiding. The f
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US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Won’t Be Tapped to Ease Prices in War’s New Phase
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve will not be tapped to ease rising fuel prices, despite the ongoing "war's new phase" in the Hormuz crisis.
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Iran claims to have attacked U.S. military targets in Kuwait in retaliation for previous U.S. airstrikes against Iran
The Iranian military announced Friday that it had used drones to strike U.S. military facilities at the Ahmed Jaber Air Base in Kuwait, targeting hangars and satellite communication systems. Iran said
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Iran's IRGC stopped two tankers in Strait of Hormuz, Fars reports
Iran's Fars news agency reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stopped two tankers from passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Following this, four other tankers reportedly changed
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Six Saudi Oil Tankers Divert from Red Sea, Opting for Longer Africa Route Due to Houthi Threats
Six Saudi oil tankers are diverting from the Red Sea's critical Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint, embarking on an unusual, longer journey around Africa. This rerouting is a direct response to persistent threa
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Israeli Forces Strike Hezbollah Tunnel Network in Southern Lebanon
Israeli forces struck towns near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, stating they used 700 tonnes of explosives to destroy parts of a Hezbollah tunnel network. This action follows Israel's agreement
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Oil Prices Poised for Largest Monthly Gain Since March Amid US-Iran War Escalation
Oil prices are on track for their largest monthly gain since March, following a volatile week. This surge is attributed to the escalation of the US-Iran war.
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Former US Congresswoman Jane Harman Says US-Iran War Makes Every Middle East Country a Target
Former U.S. Congresswoman Jane Harman stated that the ongoing U.S. war in Iran has rendered every country in the Middle East a potential target. She emphasized that this includes nations not yet direc
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Bitcoin Back to $70,000: Amid Macroeconomic Pressures and Geopolitical Turmoil, What Is Supporting the Price?
After the price of Bitcoin once again surpassed $70,000 in March 2026, it has recently (July 2026) pulled back amid macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty, fluctuating around $64,000.Although the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF attracted significant institutional capital following its approval in early 2024, there have also been recent outflows. This article will conduct an in-depth analysis of current external pressures—including inflation, high interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts—and explore key supporting factors such as institutional investors, long-term holders, and the halving effect at Bitcoin, while examining the perspectives of both bulls and bears.
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What Is POLA? Background and Investment Risk Analysis of the Pola On Base Project
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Iran-linked exchange Shelbit allegedly sent $676 million to Binance in sanctions-evasion operation, Reuters reports
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Analysis: Roundhill N-100 0DTE Covered Call ETF (QDTE) Payouts May Include Return of Capital, Trailing Nasdaq-100 Performance
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Sanctioned Russian Ship "Mikhail Britnev" Reportedly Delivered Military Vehicles to Mali, Defying US Sanctions
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The Future of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC): Bitcoin’s Role as a Bridge and the Challenges It Faces in the Ethereum DeFi Ecosystem
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