AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUS-Iran Escalation: The US and Iran exchanged strikes again after a month-long lull, with American forces hitting an island in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran responding with attacks on the UAE and Jordan, pushing Brent above $90 and rattling markets. Energy Shock: Oil-led inflation fears and a bond selloff lifted global yields to near two-decade highs, while Tokyo stocks opened mixed as energy shares gained. Regional Defense Deal: Israel agreed a $3.6B “Achilles Shield” multilayer air-defense network for Greece, deepening Israel’s security ties amid wider regional tensions. West Bank Violence: NBC correspondent Matt Bradley said he was attacked by masked settlers while reporting on Palestinian settler violence in the West Bank. Business Continuity: Qatar’s QNB Group renewed ISO 22301 certification, stressing operational resilience across its network. Markets & Housing: Australia saw housing approvals fall and property values soften, while global risk sentiment stayed fragile on Middle East-driven oil moves. IPO Watch: Shein’s Hong Kong debut disappointed investors, with shares sliding after a long-delayed listing and valuation reset.
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