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US-Iran strikes intensify as Tehran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, oil and volatility bets rise
US strikes persist; Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, jolting oil markets and prompting bullish hedges, volatility.
Japan’s Large Manufacturers’ BSI Slumps to -1.8, Raising Yen and Nikkei Volatility Risks
Japan’s BSI for large manufacturers fell to -1.8, missing forecasts, pressuring yen, Nikkei.
AUD/USD Slips Below 0.7000 as China Margin Squeeze Curtails Commodity Support, Geopolitics Weighs
AUD/USD slips below 0.7000 as China margin squeeze, weak demand and Fed yield edge outweigh commodities, RBA hawkishness.
Gold hits seven-month low near $4,050 as hot US inflation lifts Fed hike expectations
Gold falls to $4,050 as hot US inflation and Iran strikes bolster higher-for-longer Fed expectations.
RICS UK house price balance misses forecasts, deepening housing gloom and weighing on sterling
RICS UK housing price balance fell to -34% in May, worsening outlook; pressure on builders, banks, GBP.
