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'Unleash Hell' -- White House Issues Ultimatum as Strike Pause Expires in 48 Hours, Oil Spikes Back Above $105
The diplomatic window is closing fast. Iran formally rejected direct talks, the White House threatened to 'unleash hell,' and the 5-day strike pause on Iranian energy infrastructure expires Friday. Brent spiked 4% back above $105. The S&P fell 0.86% to 6,535 -- now six consecutive closes below the 200-DMA. The one bright spot: the EU Parliament approved the US trade deal 417-154, the first concrete de-escalation on tariffs.
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