Trump says it was a stunning and complete success (whilst it was still dark in Iran).
The Russians and Iranians say it was a nothingburger. Russians add it will only help Iran get nukes, from elsewhere if necessary (Pakistan? NK?).
Even before Iran threatened to block Hormuz oil was up 25% in the last month.
Parts of US preparing for sectarian attacks. $$$. War always costs $$$ which America doesn’t have, so more borrowing, higher interest rates.
It must have sounded so easy. Three clinical strikes on key nuclear facilities and the Ayatollahs would see the futility of fighting any more, throw up their hands and say that the will of Allah is just to be nice to everyone from now on. Ritter, however, says that Israel is losing the war. Why gold isn’t $3,750 is anybody’s guess.
