US Military Boards Third Oil Tanker in the Indian Ocean That it Tracked from the Caribbean

Yen Suddenly Spikes Sparking Intervention Chatter Having broken hand held above 160/USD, this morning (as the G20 meeting comes to an end), the yen is suddenly spiking higher, prompting desk chatter of another intervention... There was no obvious news or macro catalyst for such a move, and for now, there is no follow through but it appears 160 is the new line in the sand for the Bessent/BoJ plunged protectors. Some traders suggested it was a simple stop-hunt (which could still be instigated by 'authorities'). Developing... Tyler Durden Wed,...

Pentagon Restores Pacific Command Name, Reversing 2018 'Indo-Pacific' Rebrand Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, The Pentagon said on June 16 that it was restoring the name U.S. Pacific Command, reversing a 2018 decision that rebranded the command as U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to reflect the growing strategic importance of India and the Indian Ocean in U.S. defense policy. The Department of War said in a statement that the command, known as U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) since 2018, would officially revert to its previous designation, U.S. Pacific Command, or USPACOM, a...

Trump Hails Iran's Full Hormuz Reopening, Oil Plunges After He Claims Iran Will 'Never Again' Close Waterway Summary Trump Praises Iran for Fully Reopening Hormuz Chokepoint; Crude Tanks, Yields Dump, Equity Futs Up; Follows by claiming Iran will 'never again' close it Iran's Aragchi says "Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open" US mulls cash-for-uranium deal as 'three-page' MOU peace plan takes shape. Trump claims US will get the 'nuclear dust'. - and all without help of 'Paper Tiger' NATO Peace talks reportedly on Sunday in Islamabad Odds of a permanent peace deal by the...