replaced their head of Middle East Studies.

given the likelihood this octogenarian theocrat would be replaced by a younger hardliner who is keener to flex Irans muscles of deterrencehard-line voices inside the Islamic Republic have been calling for a nuclear weapon as a deterrent against exactly this kind of overwhelming attack.

None of this dangerous nuclear uncertainty is what Trump seems to have bargained for.Other Iranian lawmakers have called for the Islamic Republic to formally withdraw from the treatyall signs point to a limited response: Iranian officials gave Qatar advance notice that an attack was coming before launching missiles toward a US military base located there.

president of Rapidan Energy Group.It had been up nearly 1% earlier.

I think any further spikes will be contained.

Its not clear that fear of conflict in the Middle East was lifting the dollar.The GENIUS Act instead exposes taxpayers to crypto-fueled bailouts by providing a dangerously weak regulatory framework.

a professor of finance at Stanford University.Yet critics have pointed to the Trump familys ties to the crypto industry: For example.

Tethers stablecoin has a market value of just under $154 billion and accounts for 62% of the total stablecoin market.which would provide a framework for regulating stablecoins.