Asia Markets Rebound, Oil Dives as Trump Says Iran War Could End Soon
President Trump warned of severe retaliation if Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz oil shipments and praised US-Israeli strikes as highly complex, with crude prices reacting sharply.
- On March 10, 2026, Trump said the Iran war could end very soon while warning Iran of severe retaliation at Miami's Doral golf club.
- With interceptions across West Asia, Qatar shot down 17 ballistic missiles and six drones, while the UAE detected 15 missiles destroying 12 on Monday.
- Following Mr. Trump's remarks, global oil traders pushed crude prices from $117 to $84 per barrel, stabilising afterward.
- Diplomatic officials said, Iran's Kharazi stated Iran is prepared for a long war and sees no room for diplomacy unless economic pressure prompts intervention.
- He also praised US-Israeli operations and said Washington still seeks ultimate victory over Tehran's leadership.
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Markets bet Trump will end Iran war soon despite both sides' threats
DUBAI/TEL AVIV – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would not let any oil out of the Middle East until U.S. and Israeli attacks cease, prompting U.S. President Donald Trump to threaten to hit Iran “twenty times harder” if it blocked exports. Despite the defiant rhetoric from both sides, investors placed strong bets on Tuesday that Trump would call off his war soon, before the unprecedented disruption it has caused to energy supplie…
Trump says Iran war could end soon, but warns of U.S. strikes ‘twenty times harder’
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the war against Iran could be short-lived, but he left open the possibility of an escalation in fighting if global oil supplies are disrupted by the Islamic Republic, which chose a new hard-line supreme leader.Oil prices briefly shot to their highest level since 2022 a day after Iran selected Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as Iran’s supreme leader. Investors saw it as a signal t…
Donald Trump calms down to markets - after the barrel of crude was fired on Sunday to 119 dlars - by sliding end of war against Ir n.
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