AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIran Sanctions Clash: A U.S. official says reports that Washington is lifting Iran oil sanctions are “false,” even as Trump paused a scheduled Iran strike to give diplomacy a chance. Middle East Supply Shock: Oil stayed above $100 but eased as markets weighed war risk against talk hopes, while U.S. bond yields hit fresh highs and pressured stocks. UAE Nuclear Security: The UAE says drones that hit Barakah came from Iraq, and it pushed the UN Security Council to condemn attacks on peaceful nuclear facilities. Sanctions & Shipping: The U.S. seized an Iran-linked tanker in the Indian Ocean, and the UK watered down Russia product sanctions amid a jet-fuel crunch tied to Hormuz disruption. Energy Deals: Oman’s Al Baraka signed an R&D pact with Intilft; Uganda’s UNOC secured a $2bn Vitol financing facility. Markets Watch: The Korean won held above 1,500 as oil and Treasury yields rose; natural gas prices firmed on maintenance and Hormuz-linked supply worries.
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