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June 1, 2026

Global Daily

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Markets are recalibrating for a long-term closure of the Strait of Hormuz and escalating tensions in Ukraine as Iranian internal political stability fractures.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The Strait of Hormuz is expected to remain closed through September as negotiations over Iran's nuclear program reach an impasse.
  • 2.Iranian President Pezeshkian's resignation suggests significant internal conflict between the civilian government and hardline IRGC factions.
  • 3.The Ukraine war risks escalating further into Europe following a Russian drone strike in NATO member Romania.

Table of Contents

  • Market comment
  • Week ahead
  • Global Economics & Markets
  • FX Strategy
  • Fixed Income Strategy
  • Agri Commodity Markets
  • Energy Markets
  • Client coverage
  • Disclaimer

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Authors

Benjamin Picton

Securities

Brent Crude FuturesS&P 500XAUUS 10-Year Treasury

Themes

Geopolitical Stalemate in the Middle EastInternal Iranian Political InstabilityMarket Resignation to Higher Energy and Yields

Regions

Middle EastEuropeNorth AmericaUnited StatesIranAustralia