Summary
- The US and Iran agreed on a draft memorandum of understanding to extend their ceasefire by 60 days, but Trump’s final approval has not yet been secured.
- The memorandum is said to include a ceasefire extension, talks on the nuclear program, guarantees for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, and discussions on sanctions relief.
- Markets are weighing whether an extension of the ceasefire and progress in negotiations could affect international oil prices, dollar moves, and broader global financial market volatility, though a final agreement remains uncertain.
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The US and Iran have agreed on a draft memorandum of understanding to extend their ceasefire by 60 days, though President Donald Trump has yet to give final approval.
Walter Bloomberg reported on May 28 that US and Iranian negotiators reached a draft 60-day memorandum covering a ceasefire extension and further talks. The proposed agreement has not yet received Trump’s final signoff.
The memorandum is said to include an extension of the ceasefire and continued negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. It also includes guarantees for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and discussions on sanctions relief.
The US and Iran have recently continued talks over limits on uranium enrichment and the scope of sanctions relief. Approval by the two sides’ top leadership and negotiations over the final wording remain unresolved.
Markets are assessing whether an extension of the ceasefire and progress in talks could drive volatility in global financial markets, including oil prices and the dollar. A final agreement remains uncertain as differences over key issues persist.
JH Kim
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