Failure of US-Iran talks set to weigh on risk assets Monday

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The US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal over the weekend, which is expected to weigh on market sentiment and lift demand for safe haven assets. The failure of the talks may lead to a rise in the dollar and oil prices, as well as a slide in equities, according to analysts.
The US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal during talks in Pakistan. Vice President JD Vance announced that negotiators will return to the US without a deal. President Donald Trump threatened to retaliate against Iran and announced a full naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The blockade threat is likely to put pressure on crude oil markets. Analysts expect the dollar to rise and equities to slide on Monday. The failure of the talks may lead to a rise in gold prices and a mixed outlook for Treasuries.
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