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Stocks Rally on a Tentative Ceasefire in the Israel-Iran War

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WTI crude oil prices are down sharply by more than -4% , after President Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a tentative ceasefire, spurring hopes for a lasting resolution to the conflict.

The easing of geopolitical risks has boosted market sentiment and prompted a risk-on for asset markets.

The markets are discounting the chances at 23% for a -25 bp rate cut at the July 29-30 FOMC meeting.

German Jun IFO business climate index rose +0.9 to a 13-month high of 88.4 .

Swaps discounting the chances at 6% for a -25 bp rate cut by the ECB at the July 24 policy meeting.

Chip makers are rallying today to lift the broader market.

Airline stocks and cruise line operators are climbing as crude prices plunge more than -4% to a 1-1/2 week low.

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