Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that a deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is complete, authorizing the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the immediate removal of the US naval blockade. Trump declared the deal a historic achievement, framing it as a permanent wall against Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon, and contrasted it favorably with the Obama-era JCPOA. He also addressed domestic political matters including FISA legislation, a DNI nomination, and an Alabama Lieutenant Governor endorsement.
| Symbol | Direction | Reason | Price at Feed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USO | ▼ DOWN | Strait of Hormuz reopening and naval blockade removal will increase oil supply, pressuring crude prices downward. | $125.50 |
| GLD | ▼ DOWN | Reduced Middle East geopolitical risk removes a key safe-haven demand driver for gold. | $387.23 |
| SPY | ▲ UP | Iran deal resolution reduces geopolitical risk premium, broadly supportive of equity market sentiment. | $742.36 |
| XLE | ▼ DOWN | Energy sector faces headwinds as Strait of Hormuz reopening signals increased oil supply and lower prices. | $57.33 |
| LMT | ▼ DOWN | De-escalation of US-Iran conflict reduces near-term defense spending urgency, weighing on defense contractors. | $540.05 |