U.S. military blockade of Iranian vessels escalates before November e…

Market overview

Trump's administration will maintain or expand the blockade of Iranian vessels in the Gulf of Oman to pressure Iran ahead of the November elections. This action will be framed as enforcement of sanctions rather than a return to hostilities, despite Democratic objections.

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Implied probability (Yes)

75%

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