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- 1IRGC threatens to strike US ships in Indian Ocean if war breaks out●US ships in Indian Ocean will be hit if another war breaks out, IRGC says
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned that US ships stationed in the Indian Ocean will be targeted if another war breaks out. The threat, reported by Middle East Eye, adds to rising tensions between Tehran and Washington. Analysts see it as part of Iran's broader deterrence rhetoric amid ongoing regional confrontation.
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US stock futures are in the spotlight as investors react to President Trump's decision on Iran. Traders are weighing the potential impact on oil prices, geopolitical risk and safe-haven demand when markets open, with analysts watching whether the move escalates tensions in the Middle East or opens the door to de-escalation.
- 3Memory Chip Stocks Surge as U.S.-Iran Strikes Halt●MU, SNDK, SKHY, DRAM: Memory Chip Stocks Surge In Relief Rally As U.S.-Iran Reportedly Halt Strikes
Memory chip stocks including Micron (MU), SanDisk (SNDK) and SK Hynix (SKHY) rallied as reports said the United States and Iran have halted strikes. Investors read the de-escalation as a relief signal, lifting semiconductor and memory names broadly amid reduced geopolitical risk in the Middle East. Traders discussed the move as a rebound in risk appetite across the chip sector.