Global Daily
Global Daily: Strategic autonomy is running dry
The Rhine, a once-convenient shipping route, is becoming unreliable. That’s a problem for Brussels’ strive to regain strategic autonomy.
Global Daily: Give them an inch
Negotiators said that a deal to establish a safe shipping route was close, but Iran may now be exploring just how much it can extract from the US in return.
Uncertainty rules!
US yields drifted higher yesterday on an FT report, whilst a convincing agreement over the Strait of Hormuz remains elusive.
Global Daily: Change of plans?
Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. That’s not the Iran-US deal that Trump had been eyeing.
Global Daily: We've been here before
The US, Iran and Oman are said to be close to a new deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The reported deal could just as well have been written a couple of weeks ago.
Global Daily: Financial Fort Sumter
US equity markets approached record highs yesterday as traders basked in the afterglow of Donald Trump’s decision to (again) call off Iran strikes in favour of diplomacy.