Markets on edge as fresh U.S.-Iran attacks dent optimism over a peace deal | Crypto Craft

  • Markets on edge as fresh U.S.-Iran attacks dent optimism over a peace deal

    From cnbc.com

    Up until the weekend, global markets had been betting on a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran turning into a longer-term peace deal. But escalatory rhetoric, action over the Strait of Hormuz, and fresh Iranian attacks on the United Arab Emirates over the past 48 hours, have led experts to warn war could be back. Market analysts said the latest developments could mark an inflection point in the war and a critical moment for financial markets and global energy supplies, which are dwindling as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. “It’s an incredibly delicate moment,” Ben Powell, chief investment ... (full story)

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ww3361
May 5, 2026 5:50am
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edge of all time highs.... again?
bubblebut
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Trader#51E8
May 5, 2026 5:56am
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Is tradingview xauusd chart is working ??
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Trader#DACC
May 5, 2026 6:17am
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No but now it's working
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mandar19
May 5, 2026 6:31am
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yes
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Trader#C1BA
May 5, 2026 6:18am
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London is such utter garbage man, what's even the point of this session
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erickgruis
May 5, 2026 1:50pm
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Israel and all of their operatives running the US will never allow this war to end quickly. They've been planning this for a lifetime and their only acceptable outcome is for Iran to become another puppet state that they control.

Market is crazy inflated with the bullsh*t air of all these "negotiations". I hope I can catch the ride down!
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Brahimichou
May 5, 2026 5:49am
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wow
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Trader#8BE9
May 5, 2026 6:12am
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Iran and us love together market up up up
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Trader#A541
May 5, 2026 6:35am
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Yeah Nasdaq up 4000 points in one month, the markets are really shitting themselves
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Trader#EC8B
May 5, 2026 9:41am
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news of inciting fear, idiots love to ride.
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